A 21-year-old woman presents to the emergency department after a night of alcohol consumption. Her medical complaints include flushing, thirst, palpitations, and vertigo. Her daily medication list includes albuterol, Atrovent, and Advair
She was treated in her physician's office yesterday with cefoperazone for a urinary tract infection. The medication most likely causing her current medical complaint is
a. albuterol.
b. Atrovent.
c. Advair.
d. cefoperazone.
ANS: D
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