An 18-Month-Old Child Is Seen in the Clinic with Otitis

question 54

Multiple Choice

An 18-month-old child is seen in the clinic with otitis media (OM) .Oral amoxicillin is prescribed.What instructions should be given to the parent?

• A) Administer all of the prescribed medication.
• B) Continue medication until all symptoms subside.
• C) Immediately stop giving medication if hearing loss develops.
• D) Stop giving medication and come to the clinic if fever is still present in 24 hours.

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