Which of the following should the physician NOT consider when ordering antibiotics?
A) Antibiotic therapy should be continued as long as the infection is present but should not exceed the usual time for the suspected infective organism.
B) Unless the benefits outweigh the risks, a drug should not be given to someone who has had a previous allergic reaction.
C) The antibiotic should be selected because it is effective against the microorganism involved in the infection.
D) The first drug of choice should always be the only medication used.
E) The ability of the patient to take the medications at a specific time is important in choosing a drug and the expected responses to the drug.
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