A patient asks why the physician would not prescribe antibiotics for influenza. How should the nurse respond?
A) "Most cases of the flu are caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria."
B) "Antibiotics are not effective against viruses."
C) "Antibiotics have too many serious side effects."
D) "Antibiotics can interact with other medications used for the flu."
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