Multiple Choice
A nursing student asks a nurse to explain the differences between amphotericin B [Abelcet] and the azoles group of antifungal agents. Which statement by the nurse is correct?
A) "Amphotericin B can be given orally or intravenously."
B) "Amphotericin B increases the levels of many other drugs."
C) "Azoles have lower toxicity than amphotericin B."
D) "Only the azoles are broad-spectrum antifungal agents."
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