Question: A 40 year old patient reports that in the past 48 hours he has noticed sore throat pain when he swallows that is not relieved by NyQuil & Dayquil. He is afebrile and has no lymphadenopathy. He has a runny nose and dry cough. His pharynx is injected and his tonsils are 1+ without exudate. Turbinates are slightly erythematous with clear drainage. Lungs are clear bilaterally. Which is the most appropriate plan? Need Online Help?