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A patient has developed an increase in nasal drainage, fever, and muscle aches. What type of antibiotic should be administered?
 
  A) Narrow-spectrum antibiotic
  B) Broad-spectrum antibiotic
  C) Second-generation cephalosporin
  D) Third-generation cephalosporin

Question 2

A patient has been prescribed phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for urinary tract symptoms related to the infection. The patient asks why she is taking this medication. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
 
  A) The medicine is used to treat urinary retention.
  B) The medicine will stop the blood in the urine.
  C) The medicine will decrease the pain.
  D) The medicine will prevent hesitancy.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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