Which of the Following Patients Is Most at Risk for Overdose

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following patients is most at risk for overdose from the oral mucolytic drug guaifenesin?

• A)A 38-year-old patient who had surgery 4 days ago
• B)A 60-year-old with a history of COPD
• C)An adolescent with a history of asthma
• D)A 1-year-old child with a cold and cough

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