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Sarah is a 25-year-old female who is 8 weeks pregnant and has a urinary tract infection. What would be the appropriate antibiotic to prescribe for her?
 
  1. Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
  2. Amoxicillin (Trimox)
  3. Doxycycline
  4. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra)

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Pong-tai is a 12-month-old child who is being treated with amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action would be to:
 
  1. Advise the parents that some diarrhea is normal with amoxicillin and recommend probiotics daily.
  2. Change the antibiotic to one that is less of a gastrointestinal irritant.
  3. Order stool cultures for suspected viral pathogens not treated by the amoxicillin.
  4. Recommend increased fluids and fiber in his diet.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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