Pharmacotherapeutics Prescriber Case Study

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Student Case Study

A 16-year-old presents to the clinic with a sore throat, enlarged cervical lymph nodes, and a

fever of 102°F. His rapid strep test is positive.

1. What is the plan of care for a patient with strep throat?

2. What education does an adolescent with strep throat and their parents need?