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renzo156

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Sally is a 16-year-old female with a urinary tract infection. She is healthy, afebrile, with no use of antibiotics in the previous 6 months and no drug allergies. An appropriate first-line antibiotic choice for her would be:
 
  1. Azithromycin
  2. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
  3. Ceftriaxone
  4. Levofloxacin

Question 2

The treatment goals when treating urinary tract infection (UTI) include:
 
  1. Eradication of infecting organism
  2. Relief of symptoms
  3. Prevention of recurrence of the UTI
  4. All of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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