Multiple Choice
A patient who has just been admitted with community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia has a temperature of 101.6° F with a frequent cough and is complaining of severe pleuritic chest pain. Which prescribed medication should the nurse give first?
A) Codeine
B) Guaifenesin
C) Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
D) Piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn)
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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