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When choosing a topical C. A low potency corticosteroid cream applied sparingly
corticosteroid cream to treat (hydrocortisone 1%)
diaper dermatitis, the ideal
medication would be:
A. Intermediate potency
corticosteroid ointment
(Kenalog)
B. A combination of a
corticosteroid and an antifungal
(Lotrisone)
C. A low potency corticosteroid
cream applied sparingly
(hydrocortisone 1%) D. A high
potency corticosteroid cream
(Diprolene AF)
Topical immunomodulators such A. Short-term or intermittent treatment of atopic dermatitis
as pimecrolimus (Elidel) or
tacrolimus (Protopic) are used
for:
A. Short-term or intermittent
treatment of atopic dermatitis
B. Topical treatment of fungal
infections (Candida)
C. Chronic, inflammatory
seborrheic dermatitis
D. Recalcitrant nodular acne
,Long-term treatment of A. Topical corticosteroids and emollients
moderate atopic dermatitis
includes:
A. Topical corticosteroids and
emollients
B. Topical corticosteroids alone
C. Topical antipruritics
D. Oral corticosteroids for
exacerbations of atopic
dermatitis
Long-term treatment of A. Topical corticosteroids and emollients
moderate atopic dermatitis
includes:
A. Topical corticosteroids and
emollients
B. Topical corticosteroids alone
C. Topical antipruritics
D. Oral corticosteroids for
exacerbations of atopic
dermatitis
Severe contact dermatitis B. Oral corticosteroids for 2 to 3 weeks
caused by poison ivy or poison
oak exposure often requires
treatment with:
A. Topical antipruritics
B. Oral corticosteroids for 2 to 3
weeks
C. Thickly applied topical
intermediate-dose
corticosteroids
D. Isolation of the patient to
prevent spread of the dermatitis
When a patient has contact C. Relief of inflammation
dermatitis, wet dressings with
Domeboro solution are used
for:
A. Cleaning the weeping area of
dermatitis
B. Bathing the patient to prevent
infection
C. Relief of inflammation
D. Providing a barrier layer to
protect the surrounding skin
Topical corticosteroids are used d. Rosacea
to treat several disorders.
Topical corticosteroids are
contraindicated for treatment of
which of the following
conditions?
a. Psoriasis
b. Contact dermatitis
c. Eczema
d. Rosacea
, A topical corticosteroid may be a. "Be careful not to get any of the medication in your eyes."
used to treat facial eczema.
What instruction must be given
to a patient for whom a topical
corticosteroid is prescribed for
treatment of facial eczema?
a. "Be careful not to get any of
the medication in your eyes."
b. "Stay out of strong sunlight
while using the medication."
c. "Put a thin layer of medication
on once a day just before you
go to bed for the night."
d. "Check before you use it that
the medication is labeled
fluorinated.
Group I topical corticosteroids b. HPA suppression.
may cause adverse reactions. A
patient who is being treated with
a group I topical corticosteroid
must be closely monitored for
a. increased hepatic enzymes.
b. HPA suppression.
c. epithelial keratopathy.
d. bone marrow depression.
Treatment with gentamicin d. ototoxicity.
(Garamycin) may present
disadvantages for the patient. A
renal patient's use of the drug
may lead to
a. deterioration of the immune
system.
b. risk of liver damage
secondary to systemic
absorption.
c. occurrence of secondary
retroviral infection.
d. ototoxicity.
The topical antiviral drug c. Herpes labialis
acyclovir (Zovirax) is used to
treat several different
conditions. Which of the
following conditions is an
unlabeled use for acyclovir
(Zovirax)?
a. Herpes genitalis
b. Herpes simplex virus types I
and II
c. Herpes labialis
d. Epstein-Barr virus