A Patient Who Has Symptoms of a Cold Develops Conjunctivitis

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient who has symptoms of a cold develops conjunctivitis. The provider notes erythema of one eye with profuse, watery discharge and enlarged anterior cervical lymph nodes, along with a fever. Which treatment is indicated?

• A) Antihistamine-vasoconstrictor drops
• B) Artificial tears and cool compresses
• C) Topical antibiotic eye drops
• D) Topical corticosteroid drops

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