Regis NU641 ADV Clinical Pharmacology: Dermatology Exam with complete solutions

l Pharmacology: Dermatology Exam with complete solutions False - Answer- Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. staff aureus and strep pyogenes - Answer- A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is Impetigo - Answer- bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture mupirocin - Answer- topical antibiotic to treat mild impetigo cephalexin - Answer- antibiotic when impetigo worsens to treat MRSA augmentin or cefalexin - Answer- Child has cellulitis what meds would you prescribe Thrush - Answer- oral candidiasis in the newborn (fungal infection) mycostatin or fluconazole - Answer- May be prescribed for thrush tinea corporis - Answer- several discrete annular raised patches with a raised border onychomycosis - Answer- fungal infection of the nail - Answer- Treatment for onychomycosis fluconazole - Answer- A systemic antifungal used often to treat candida vaginitis hepatic disease - Answer- Systemic antifungals should be used with caution with what population benzoyl peroxide - Answer- mild acne treatment erythromycin or clindamycin - Answer- A common topical treatment for acne may be a of combination benzoyl peroxide and minocycline - Answer- The patient presents with moderate acne and has tried topical agents previously what medication is next Hormonal contraceptives - Answer- This medication is useful in treating females with inflammatory acne