A Client Is Started on Antibiotic Therapy for a Respiratory

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client is started on antibiotic therapy for a respiratory infection.Which goal is appropriate for this client?

• A) The client will have no evidence of sweating.
• B) The client's mucus membranes will be dry.
• C) The client's temperature will be within normal limits within 48 to 72 hours of the administration of the antibiotic.
• D) The client's temperature will approach normal within 60 minutes of the administration of the antibiotic.

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