Administered in combination with vancomycin

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A 9-year-old girl is brought to the emergency department by her mother because of difficulty breathing. The patient has had rapid and noisy breathing for the past few hours. Symptoms have progressively worsened. The patient has not received any vaccinations since birth due to parental preference. Temperature is 36.6°C (103.4°F), pulse is 100/min, respirations are 32/min, and blood pressure is 105/70 mmHg. On physical examination, the patient is leaning forward and makes a loud harsh sound during every inspiration. A lateral neck x-ray is obtained and shown below. The patient is admitted to the hospital and blood cultures are obtained. After securing the airway, which of the following medications should be administered in combination with vancomycin? Image reproduced from Radiopedia Elimination tool Third-generation cephalosporin Chloramphenicol Tetracyclines Glucocorticoid Fluoroquinolones.

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