A Child Has Been Diagnosed with Group a Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus

question 4

Multiple Choice

A child has been diagnosed with group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) infection of the throat.The nurse should teach the parents to:

• A)Complete the entire course of antibiotics.
• B)Keep the child NPO.
• C)Continue normal activities.
• D)Not allow the child to gargle with salt water.

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