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Wound Care
Pharm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Large group of microorganisms | Fungi |
| Four types: Cutaneous, subcutaneous, superficial, systemic | Mycotic infection |
| Nephrotoxic, reserved for severe systemic infections, given IV slowly over 4-6 hours with a test dose | Amphotericin B |
| Hepatotoxic, superficial and systemic treatment, candidiasis treatment | Fluconazole |
| Administration: Oral, swish and swallow | Nystatin |
| Topical, chronic ulcers and burns | Santyl |
| Topical antimicrobial, treat and prevent bacterial skin infections in patients with wounds and burns | Silver Sulfadiazine |
| Removal of dead skin tissue | Enzymatic debridement |
| Antiemetics, antihistamines, antipyretics and corticosteroids | Pretreatment for Amphotericin B |
| Fluconazole, miconazole, ketoconazole | Antifungal drugs |