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After Discussing Management of Upper Respiratory Infections (URI) with a Patient

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After discussing management of upper respiratory infections (URI) with a patient who has acute viral rhinitis, the nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the patient says

A) "I can take acetaminophen (Tylenol) to treat discomfort."
B) "I will drink lots of juices and other fluids to stay hydrated."
C) "I can use my nasal decongestant spray until the congestion is all gone."
D) "I will watch for changes in nasal secretions or the sputum that I cough up."

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