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You are a school nurse at a public elementary school in your town. By lunch time, you have had four students visit your office complaining of itchy, watery eyes featuring red and inflamed sclera and conjunctiva. All students had clear drainage; three of the students had it in both eyes, while the fourth only had it in one eye. They all complained that their eyes felt “glued-shut” when they awoke this morning, and one student was very sensitive to light.
-One student came back to school the next day with a note from her mother stating her child's doctor had prescribed oral ceftriaxone.She is really not comfortable with the use of antibiotics.What is the best response to the mother's question?
A) "Antibiotics are effective at clearing viral infections."
B) "Antibiotics are often given prophylactically,even if viral conjunctivitis is suspected."
C) "Antibiotics are needed to reduce her daughter's chances of contracting MRSA."
D) "Antibiotics were not indicated in her daughter's case;she actually needed an antiprotozoal drug for treatment."
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