A physician plans to prescribe ampicillin to a patient. When asking about their allergies, what would make the physician still prescribe the medication?
A. The patient states the last time they took the medication they found it hard to breathe.
B. The patient states that last time they took the medication their HR was in the 130s.
C. The patient states that last time they took the medication they had anxiety.
D. The patient states that last time they took the medication they experienced urticaria with itching.
Preview next quiz:
A patient taking Ciprofloxacin calls the clinic complaining of new onset pain in her right ankle. The nurse anticipates the physician to tell the patient:
A. “This is a normal finding. Continue to take medication as prescribed.”
B. “Decrease the dose to prevent the pain.”
C. “You will need to increase the dose to allow your body to get used to this medication.”
D. “You will need to stop the medication.”