The nurse is preparing to admit a client with a serious methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)infection.The nurse knows MRSA will not respond to treatment with:
Select all that apply.

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is resistant to most commonly used antibiotics including fluoroquinolones, macrolides, aminoglycosides, and tetracyclines. Linezolid is one of the few antibiotics that is effective against MRSA, but it was not included in the list of choices.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Admit a Client with a Serious