Nicholas Has Been Diagnosed with Type a Influenza

question 8

Multiple Choice

Nicholas has been diagnosed with type A influenza. Appropriate prescribing of oseltamivir (Tamiflu) would include:

• A) Starting oseltamivir within the first 48 hours of influenza symptoms
• B) Advising the patient he can stop the oseltamivir when his symptoms resolve
• C) Educating the patient that oseltamivir will cure influenza
• D) Prophylactic treatment of all family members

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