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Topical application of an antihistamine may result in drug toxicity in children. - (answer)The
parent of a toddler asks the NP about using a topical antihistamine to treat the child's
atopic dermatitis symptoms. The NP should tell the parent that:
triamcinolone acetonide. - (answer)A 5-year-old child has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to
treatment with hydrocortisone
acetone 2.5% cream. The primary care NP should prescribe:
desonide cream 0.01%.
prescribe triamcinolone cream for 2 weeks. - (answer)A patient has been treated for severe
contact dermatitis on both arms with clobetasol propionate cream. At a follow-up visit, the
primary care NP notes that the condition has cleared. The NP should:
tell the patient to continue using the fluocinolone for 3 to 4 more weeks. - (answer)A primary
care NP prescribes fluocinolone cream for a patient who has contact dermatitis. At a follow-up
,visit in 2 weeks, the patient reports decreased pruritus but continues to have excoriated,
erythematous areas. The NP should:
begin therapy with pimecrolimus (Elidel). - (answer)A primary care NP is considering using a
topical immunosuppressive agent for a patient who has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to
treatment with topical corticosteroids. The NP should:
prescribe triamcinolone 0.1%. - (answer)A patient who has scabies has been treated by the
primary care NP twice with permethrin (Elimite). The second application was administered 10
days after the first. The patient returns to the clinic with mild pruritus and erythema. The NP does
not observe new burrows on the skin. The NP should:
c. oral ketoconazole. - (answer)A parent brings a 6-year-old child to the clinic for evaluation of a
rash. The primary care NP notes three annular lesions with elevated borders and central clearing
on the child's face and a similar lesion on the back of the neck that extends above the hairline.
The NP should
renew the prescription after obtaining renal, liver, and hematopoietic tests. - (answer)A patient
has been taking griseofulvin for 4 weeks to treat a tineal capitis infection. The
primary care NP notes improvement but not complete cure. The NP should:
,miconazole (Lotrimin AF). - (answer)A patient is seen by a primary care NP to evaluate a rash.
The NP notes three ring-shaped lesions with elevated, erythematous borders and two smaller,
scaly patches on the patient's abdomen. The patient has not used any over-the-counter
medications on the rash. The NP should prescribe:
obtain a culture of the infection site. - (answer)A patient was diagnosed with tinea corporis and
given topical ketoconazole. The patient tells
the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) that the infection is not getting better. The NP should:
terbinafine (Lamisil). - (answer)A patient is diagnosed with onychomycosis. The primary care
NP notes that the patient takes
quinidine. The NP should prescribe:
Sporanox and terbinafine - (answer)are both indicated to treat onychomycosis
Sporanox - (answer)is not indicated in patients taking quinidine because of the risk of cardiac
arrhythmias.
a. sporanox
b. terbinafine
, nystatin oral suspension, 200,000 units qid. - (answer)A parent brings in a 2-month-old infant
with a 5-day history of a white coating on the tongue and decreased oral intake. The primary care
NP should prescribe:
topical miconazole (Monistat). - (answer)A female patient has vaginal candidiasis and has taken
a single dose of fluconazole without
resolution of the infection. The primary care NP obtains a culture and should order:
to use a backup contraceptive method for the next 2 months.v - (answer)A woman who takes oral
contraceptive pills develops vaginal candidiasis. The primary care NP prescribes a single dose of
fluconazole. When counseling the patient about this drug, the NP should tell her:
successful treatment won't prevent future outbreaks of active infection. - (answer)A patient who
is currently not sexually active has an outbreak of genital herpes. The patient asks the primary
care NP how this could have occurred without active infection since being treated more than 2
years ago. The NP should tell the patient that:
cause episodes to be shorter and less frequent. - (answer)A patient who has genital herpes has
frequent outbreaks. The patient asks the primary care NP why it is necessary to take oral
acyclovir all the time and not just for acute outbreaks. The NP should explain that oral acyclovir
may: