
The patient with acute bronchitis asks if antibiotics will be ordered for the condition.The best response by the nurse would be:
A) "Yes. Antibiotics are the best treatment option."
B) "No. Antibiotics will not help a viral condition."
C) "Antibiotics will be given if the sputum culture indicates your bronchitis is caused by bacteria."
D) "I don't think so because antibiotics will inhibit the inflammatory response of your body to the invasion of this infection."
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