06-07-2007, 08:36 PM
A 16 yr old girl has fever,vomiting, and watery dirrhea for the past 24hrs. She also complains of intermittent abdominal pain and generalized myalgia. On examin., she is slightly lethargic. Her temp is 39.4C, b.p.75/50mm of Hg, and pulse 150/min. Her conjuctvae and pharynx are hyperemic. She has a generalized erythematous maculopapular rash that spares the wrists. Which of the following will be the most appropriate treatment?
a amantadine
b gentamycin
c ketoconazole
d nafcillin
e prednisone
a amantadine
b gentamycin
c ketoconazole
d nafcillin
e prednisone