NU 641 final exam study EXAM
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T/F: Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat - (ANSWER)False
A common bacterial organism found in skin infections is (SATA):
staff aureus
staff pyrogenes
strep pyrogenes - (ANSWER)Staff aureus
Strep pyrogenes
My patient has impetigo, i understand this is a... - (ANSWER)bacterial skin
infection
I am treating my patient for mild impetigo, a topical agent of choice is.. -
(ANSWER)Mupirocin 2% ointment
My patient's impetigo sx worsen, i should try which agent next? -
(ANSWER)cephalexin
a child presents with cellulitis, I might prescribe: SATA
penicillin
augmentin
, 2
cefalexin
azithromycin - (ANSWER)augmentin
cefalexin
a patient presents with thrush, this is? - (ANSWER)a fungal infection of the mouth
I may prescribe what medications for thrush? SATA
mycostatin
benadryl suspension
fluconazole - (ANSWER)mycostatin
fluconazole
my patient has several discrete annular raised patches with a raised border, i
suspect? - (ANSWER)tinea corporis
onycomychosis is? - (ANSWER)a fungal infection of the nail
T/F: eradication of onychomycosis is done with a topical antifungal -
(ANSWER)False
a systemic antifungal used to treat candida vaginitis is? - (ANSWER)fulconazole
, 3
systemic antifungals should be used with caution in which population? -
(ANSWER)patients with hepatic disease
T/F: there are many interactions with topical antifungals - (ANSWER)false
T/F: a viral skin infection such as varicella should be treated topically -
(ANSWER)false
my patient presents for the first time with mild acne, I may first suggest? -
(ANSWER)benzoyl peroxide
common topical tx for acne may be a combination of benzoyl peroxide and.. -
(ANSWER)erythromycin
clindamycin
first line oral antibiotic for moderate acne - (ANSWER)minocycline
T/F: Hormonal contraceptives are useful in treating females with inflammatory
acne - (ANSWER)True
A chronic inflammatory disorder of facial glands and blood vessels is? -
(ANSWER)rosacea
treatment of rosacea - (ANSWER)metronidazole gel