The Patient with an Elevated Temperature Is Prescribed Antibacterial Therapy

question 46

Multiple Choice

The patient with an elevated temperature is prescribed antibacterial therapy to be taken at home.The prescribed drug is amoxicillin (Amoxil) 250 mg three times a day.What would you teach the patient about dosing intervals for this drug?

• A) "Take the drug three times a day with meals."
• B) "Take the drug every 8 hours throughout the day."
• C) "Take the drug when you first get up,at lunch time,and with your evening meal."
• D) "Take the drug every 6 hours while you are awake."

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