The NP evaluates a 5-year-old with reports of hearing loss i…
The NP evaluates a 5-year-old with reports of hearing loss in the left ear. He prescribed amoxicillin last week for acute otitis media. His mother is asking for the NP for a different antibiotic as “he still has an infection.” On examination, the NP notes bubbles behind a pale and retracted tympanic membrane. The NP recommends all the following except: