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A pt. has been dx w/MRSA. she is allergic to sulfa. Which medication could be
used to treat her?
- answer-doxycycline
A pt. has been dx w/scabies. What is the medication of choice to treat this?
- answer-permethrin and good hand hygiene
A pt. has been dx w/T2DM. A criterion for dx is:
- answer-a fasting glucose > or equal to 126 and confirmed on a previous day.
A pt. has been in the sun for the past few weeks and has developed darkened skin
and numerous 3-6 mm light-colored, flat lesions on his trunk. What is the likely
etiology?
- answer-tinea vesicolor
a pt. has two fasting glucose values of 121 and 136 that were measured on 2
separate days in the same week. This pt:
- answer-should have an Hgb A1C performed
a pt. has/seborrheic dermatitis. Which vehicle would be most appropriate to use in
the hairline area to treat this?
- answer-foam
, A pt. present w/plaques on the extensor surface of the elbows, knees, and back.
The plaques are erythematous and thick, silvery scale are present. This is likely:
- answer-Plaque psoriasis
a pt. presents w/small vesicles on the lateral edges of his fingers and intense
itching. there are small vesicles on the palmar surface of the hand. What is this
called?
- answer-dyshidrotic dermatitis
A pt. presents with consistently elevated blood glucose before his evening meal.
What choice below represents an insulin change that would improve his evening
glucose?
current AM regimen 22u NPH, 12u short-acting insulin
Current PM regimen 10u NPH, 8u short-acting insulin
- answer-24u NPH insulin in AM
A pt. taking atorvastatin newly diagnosed with dyslipidemia complaints of fatigue,
weakness, and muscle aches in his lower back, arms, legs for the past 3 days. it is
not improved with rest How should this be evaluated?
- answer-Stop the atorvastatin immediately
A pt. was burned w/hot water. He has several 2-3 cm fluid-filled lesions. What are
theses termed?
- answer-bullae
A pt. who is taking who is taking a long-acting insulin basal insulin has elevated
blood sugars. Which blood sugars are important to review in order to increase the
dose of insulin?