Amoxicillin Is Prescribed for a 12-Month-Old Child Who Developed a Second

Amoxicillin is prescribed for a 12-month-old child who developed a second middle ear infection since age 8 months. Three days later, the parent calls to report that the child continues to have a temperature of 39.5 $\degree$ C and is unable to sleep well because of pain. What action will the provider take to provide effective care to this child?

A) Discuss prescribing amoxicillin/clavulanate with the child's parents.
B) Prescribe a medication that promotes sleep.
C) Advise continuing the amoxicillin as ordered and provide a schedule of prn dosing for ibuprofen for pain.
D) Discuss with the parent the child's need for probably surgery for tympanostomy tubes placement to reduce infections.