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Pharmacology Ch5

Pharmacy Tech JATC

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Which of the following is a topical OTC medication for cold sores that blocks the virus from invading the cells and is known to be most effective when administered at the first sign of an outbreak? Docasonal
Which of the following acts as a barrier with drying properties used to treat diaper rash? Zinc oxide
A fungal infection in the vagina or mouth is commonly caused by which of the following fungi? Candida
Some insurance companies may deny coverage of retinoid therapy because it is considered cosmetic
Which of the following medications is available as a shampoo for patients with fungal infections of the scalp and should not be used for more than 14 consecutive days? Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Impetigo is an example of a skin infection caused by which of the following bacteria? Streptococcus
For isopropyl alcohol to be effective, which of the following must occur? allow it to dry for at least 2 minutes
Which of the following is an appropriate medicinal use of antiseptics and disinfectants? treat oral cavity infections
What is the only source of nourishment for lice? human blood
Sunburn greatly increases the risk of which of the following categories of highly malignant skin cancer? malignant melanoma
A patient has requested to have their Zovirax prescription refilled. Which of the following medications should the technician review to process the request? acyclovir
Herpes simplex virus type I is associated with which of the following? cold sores
Which of the following medications is an OTC-strength topical corticosteroid? hydrocortisone 0.5%
Methemoglobinemia, a medical emergency, is a disorder where an abnormal form of hemoglobin is produced and is associated with which of the following drugs? benzocaine
Which of the following is an ointment approved for the topical treatment of impetigo in both adults and children that should be used twice daily for 5 days? retapamulin
Which of the following is a common laundry and household product that is used in cleaning, stain removal, and deodorizing? sodium hypochlorite
Which of the following medications is a topical antibiotic used for rosacea? metronidazole
Which of the following is the generic name of Hibiclens? chlorhexidine gluconate
Which of the following is caused by a malfunction of oil producing glands on the scalp and the over-proliferation of cells? dandruff
Which of the following drugs requires enrollment in the iPLEDGE program prior to dispensing? isotretinoin
All of the following are topical antifungals except mupirocin.
To prevent a topical agent from being internally ingested, which of the following auxiliary labels should be placed on the bottle? for topical use only
Which of the following is a staphylococcal infection beginning in the sebaceous gland and the associated hair follicle? furuncle
Which antibiotic is most likely to increase the side effects of retinoids? tetracycline
Which of the following is a greasy, scaly area on the skin that sometimes appears red, brown, or yellow and usually occurs in infants? cradle cap
Which of the following is the active ingredient used most frequently in dandruff shampoos, such as Selsun Blue? selenium sulfide
Which of the following is used as both a preoperative skin disinfectant and a solution for storing hospital utensils? sodium hypochlorite
Which of the following drug classifications include immunomodulatory medications that work by inhibiting T-cell activation, which prevent release of chemical mediators that promote inflammation? calcineurin inhibitors
Which of the following topical agents works though a counterirritant action that involves evaporation and cooling, which soothes the itchy sensation? calamine
An ____ is a chemical that is applied to objects to destroy microorganism rapidly and completely disinfectant
A prescription instructs the patient to take 30ml once daily. what is the equivalent dose in teaspoons? 6tsp
What is 3 oz converted to grams? Round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary 90 g
What is 14kg converted to pounds? Round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary 30.8 Ib
What is 78* F converted to *C 25.6*C
How many 1tsp doses are in 6fl oz of a liquid medication? 36 doses
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