New onset ear pain that started last night

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A 4-year-old male patient presents to your office with new onset ear pain that started last night. His mother reports he woke up in pain with a fever of 102 F (38.8 C). At that time, she gave him a dose of acetaminophen that did not seem to help very much. Mother reports he has had a progressively worsening cold for the past week. On exam you note minimal clear rhinorrhea from both nares and the left tympanic membrane is bulging with purulent fluid and erythema around the rim. Other findings are normal. Based on these findings, what treatment plan do you suggest? (Objectives 6, 11) Bactrim Zithromax Omnicef Amoxicillin.

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