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Title: An influenza outbreak has spread through a long-term care residence, affecting many of the residents ...
Post by: lolbroek on Mar 6, 2019
An influenza outbreak has spread through a long-term care residence, affecting many of the residents with severe malaise, fever, and nausea and vomiting. In an effort to curb the outbreak, the nurse has liaised with a physician to see if residents may be candidates for treatment with what drug?
A)Saquinavir mesylate
B)Oseltamivir phosphate
C)Lamivudine
D)Ribavirin


Title: An influenza outbreak has spread through a long-term care residence, affecting many of the residents ...
Post by: lambchop03 on Mar 6, 2019
B
Feedback:
Oseltamivir phosphate (Tamiflu) is used to treat active influenza. Saquinavir mesylate is a protease inhibitor. Lamivudine is used to treat hepatitis B. Ribavirin treats RSV.