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Starlight

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Patients who should be cautious about using decongestants for an upper respiratory infection (URI) include:
 
  1. School-age children
  2. Patients with asthma
  3. Patients with cardiac disease
  4. Patients with allergies

Question 2

Caleb is an adult with an upper respiratory infection (URI). Treatment for his URI would include:
 
  1. Amoxicillin
  2. Diphenhydramine
  3. Phenylpropanolamine
  4. Topical oxymetazoline


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Starlight

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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