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The Nurse Is Reviewing the Prescription of Azithromycin for an Older

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The nurse is reviewing the prescription of azithromycin for an older adult client with an infection. Which aspect of nursing knowledge causes the nurse to contact the prescribing health-care provider?


A) Macrolides do not concentrate well in older adult clients.
B) Acidic anti-infectives can reach higher levels than in young adults.
C) Culture and sensitivity testing needs to be performed.
D) Consideration is not given to the immunosuppression of the client.

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