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Discharge Prescribing 2: Arthur Opathy

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You are the F1 on call on a busy weekend shift. Arthur Opathy is a 62yr old man who was admitted with community acquired pneumonia. He has made good progress and is now ready to be discharged on a three day course of oral antibiotics. The nursing team has bleeped you to prescribe his course of oral antibiotics for discharge. His details are as follows:

Arthur Opathy   NHS 233 543 1122        06/01/1954

127 Bishop Street

Durham

Allergic to ACE inhibitors

Please prescribe the below medication on his discharge prescription.

                    

• Co-Amoxiclav 500/125mg, TDS

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