An 80-Year-Old Patient with Congestive Heart Failure Has a Viral

question 1

Multiple Choice

An 80-year-old patient with congestive heart failure has a viral upper respiratory infection.The patient asks the primary care NP about treating the fever,which is 38.5° C.The NP should:

• A) recommend acetaminophen.
• B) recommend high-dose acetaminophen.
• C) tell the patient that antibiotics are needed with a fever that high.
• D) tell the patient a fever less than 40° C does not need to be treated.

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