58A 70-year-old patient went to theemergency room complaining ofsharp, stabbing pain in the chestpain. The pain gets more severe ininspiration. Upon assessment hehas fever, chills and dyspnea. STelevation is also noted on the 12lead ECG. The physician diagnosishim with pericarditis. Which of thefollowing treatment are indicatedfor this patient? Select all thatapply.a. Paracentesisb. Pericardiocentesisc. Antipyreticsd. Analgesice. Antibioticsf. Anti-inflammatory agentsTERM

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