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Pharmacology
EYES EARS SKIN Drug therapy for selected conditions- Burns
Question | Answer |
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What are the two drugs to treat burns? | 1. Silver sulfadiazine/silvadene: 2. Mafenide/Sulfamylon: |
Silver sulfadiazine/silvadene are effective against the most common ______ in a _____ wound | pathogens; burn |
Silver sulfadiazine/silvadene has ___ in it which does not allow ___ to grow. | Silver; bacteria |
The application of _____ is painful. | Mafenide/Sulfamylon |
Significant amounts of ______ may be absorbed______ with large burned areas and prolonged use. | silvadene; systemically |
Mafenide is given to patients who are allergic to ____ | Silavdine |
Silvadine is best used on __ and ____ degree burns. | Second and Third |