]> 2026-07-31T09:40:13+00:00 WBR0046 0 en Chloramphenicol Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Azithromycin Penicillin Aztreonam Pharmacology A 27-year-old man presents to his primary care physician with complaints of a stubborn cough, dyspnea, and chills over the past week. Although he reports his symptoms are gradually worsening, he reassures that his condition is "not so bad". His past medical history is significant for an appendectomy when he was 13. He smokes one pack of cigarettes each day for the past 5 years. He denies any allergies or use of daily medications. His blood pressure is 112/82 mmHg, heart rate is 72/min, temperature is 101 °F (38.3 °C), respiratory rate is 24/min, and oxygen saturation is 92% on room air. Physical examination is remarkable for the presence of diffuse crackles over both lung fields. Chest xray reveals diffuse interstitial infiltrates over both lung fields with no focal consolidation. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for this patient's condition? C Pulmonology 2020-10-27T23:09:19Z 2459150.4648032 WBR0046