NR 508 Week 6 PowerPoint Grand Rounds Presentation; Strep Pharyngitis
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$15.00
| Institution | Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Nichols |
Overview
- Patient Scenario
- Types Strep throat
- Signs and Symptoms
- First line drug treatment
- Barriers to Practice
- Expected Outcomes
- Knowledge Test?
Questions:
- Amoxicillin (Amoxil) may be prescribed as a secondary first-line treatment medication for positive group A strep especially for children
- Handwashing is the most effective prevention for the spread of strep throat.
- A patient presents to the clinic with a sore throat for 2 days, fever, and runny nose. Rapid strep test is negative. The nurse practitioner should prescribe penicillin-v to treat the patient.
- The nurse practitioner will prescribe which medication for a patient with a positive group A strep swab?
- Some alternative therapies that can be used for symptoms of sore throat are:
| Instituition / Term | |
| Term | Session 2019 |
| Institution | Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Nichols |
