A 68-year-old woman with no known allergies is being seen fo…
A 68-year-old woman with no known allergies is being seen for an acute episodic visit with complaints of dysuria, body aches, and intermittent sweats. On exam, the patient’s temperature is 99.8 degrees Fahrenheit after taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) before she left home to come to your office. Results from her urinalysis: protein: trace blood: small nitrites: negative leukocyte esterase: small What is the NP’s most appropriate next step?