Read the excerpt from the patient's health record: Medications: Inhaled antibiotic (tobramycin inhaled); mucolytic agent (pulmozyme); vitamins ADEK; bronchodilator (albuterol). Allergies: NKDA. Which of the following is not a drug this patient is currently taking?

A. An antibiotic the patient takes by breathing it in
B. A drug that encourages the expulsion of material from the lungs
C. A drug that expands the walls of the bronchi
D. A drug that aids in the breakdown of mucus
E. The patient is taking all of these medications


Answer: B

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