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dosing: CLOTRIMAZOLE / MICONAZOLE
for pedis
BID x4 weeks
dosing: CLOTRIMAZOLE / MICONAZOLE
for corporis
BID x4 weeks
dosing: CLOTRIMAZOLE / MICONAZOLE
for cruris
BID x2 weeks
dosing: BUTENAFINE
for pedis
QD x4 weeks
dosing: BUTENAFINE
for corporis
QD x2 weeks
dosing: BUTENAFINE
for cruris
QD x2 weeks
dosing: TERBINAFINE
for pedis
btwn toes
sides of foot
btwn toes
BID x1 week
sides of foot
BID x2 weeks
dosing: TERBINAFINE
for corporis
QD x1 week
dosing: TERBINAFINE
for cruris
QD x1 week
dosing: TOLNAFTATE
for pedis
BID x4-6 weeks
dosing: TOLNAFTATE
for corporis
BID (4-6 weeks) x4-6 weeks
dosing: TOLNAFTATE
for cruris
BID x2 weeks
dosing: CLIOQUINOL / UNDECYLENIC ACID
for pedis
BID x4 weeks
which non-rx med is approved for BOTH PREVENT AND TREAT tinea infxn
a. clotrimazole / miconazole
b. terbinafine HCl
c. butenafine HCl
d. tolfanftate
e. clioquinol / undecylenic acid
TOLNAFTATE
what type of tinea infxn does CLIOQUINOL / UNDECYLENIC ACID treat
a. pedis
b. unguium
c. corporis
d. cruris
e. capitis
pedis
cruris
what are salts of aluminum used for in regards to tinea infxn
used as adjunctive treatment w topical antifungals to provide RELIEF OF INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS
what are the activities of salts of aluminum
a. direct antifungal activity
b. relief of inflammatory conditions
relief of inflammatory conditions
what is the max # weeks a pt can use salts of aluminum
a. 1 week
b. 2 week
c. 4 week
d. 6 week
1 week
when should a person w a tinea infxn contact their PCP if no improvement
a. 1 week
b. 2 week
c. 4 week
d. 6 week
1 week
when should a patient start to see some improvement after starting treatment
a. 1 week
b. 2 week
c. 4 week
d. 6 week
1 week
up to how many weeks does a successful treatment take depending upon product
a. 1 week
b. 2 week
c. 4 week
d. 6 week
4 weeks
which antifungal med can be used during 1st trimester pregnancy
a. clotrimazole / miconazole
b. terbinafine HCl
c. butenafine HCl
d. tolfanftate
e. clioquinol / undecylenic acid
topical clotrimazole / miconazole
which antifungal med can be used but should be avoided in pregnancy bc incr risk of spontaneous abortions
a. clotrimazole / miconazole
b. terbinafine HCl
c. butenafine HCl
d. tolfanftate
e. clioquinol / undecylenic acid
topical clotrimazole / miconazole
which antifungal med is category C in all pregnancy trimesters
a. clotrimazole / miconazole
b. terbinafine HCl
c. butenafine HCl
d. tolfanftate
e. clioquinol / undecylenic acid
butenafine
which is the exclusion criteria for TINEA INFXN
a. face, mucous membrane, genitalia involved
b. < 12 yo
c. diabetes, systemic infxn, immunosuppression
d. use of corticosteroids, antineoplastic, immunosuppresants
e. diabetes, HIV / AIDS
face, mucous membrane, genitalia involved
diabetes, systemic infxn, immunosuppression
which is the exclusion criteria for VVC
a. face, mucous membrane, genitalia involved
b. < 12 yo
c. diabetes, systemic infxn, immunosuppression
d. use of corticosteroids, antineoplastic, immunosuppresants
e. diabetes, HIV / AIDS
< 12 yo
use of corticosteroids, antineoplastic, immunosuppresants
diabetes, HIV / AIDS
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
recurrent infections
complicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
infrequent episodes
uncomplicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
> 3 infections / yr
complicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
4 infections / yr
complicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
previous infection ≤ 2 months ago
complicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
previous infection 2 months ago
complicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
≤ 3 episodes / yr
uncomplicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
3 episodes / yr
uncomplicated 3
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
previous infection > 2 months ago
uncomplicated
is this a COMPLICATED or UNCOMPLICATED VVC
previous infection 3 months ago
uncomplicated
what is preferred time to insert vaginal product
a. daytime
b. bedtime
bedtime
minimize leakage from vagina
when should a person w VVC contact their PCP
a. if sx do not improve within ______ days of starting treatment
b. if sx persist for more than ______ days beyond treatment
3 days
7 days
8 days
skin injury involves epidermis / dermis
a. abrasion
b. laceration
c. puncture
abrasion
skin injury involves perforation / puncturing of soft tissue
a. abrasion
b. laceration
c. puncture
puncture
skin injury tearing / slicing of skin
a. abrasion
b. laceration
c. puncture
laceration
unbroken skin / erythema and pain
a. stage I
b. stage 2
c. stage 3
d. stage 4
stage 1
damage to epidermis / dermis
a. stage I
b. stage 2
c. stage 3
d. stage 4
stage 2
damage to epidermis, dermis / SQ fat
a. stage I
b. stage 2
c. stage 3
d. stage 4
stage 3
damage to epidermis, dermis, SQ fat / muscle or bone
a. stage I
b. stage 2
c. stage 3
d. stage 4
stage 4
what stage of wounds is considered an exclusions for self care?
stage 3 / 4
injuries LARGER than _____ inch in diameter is an EXCLUSION for wound self care
3
no improvement within ______ days is an EXCLUSION for wound self care
7
apply TOPICAL ANTISEPTICS to a ______ skin
a. open
b. intact
INTACT
what are topical antiseptics used for
Indicated for DISINFECTION OF SKIN SURROUNDING WOUNDS TO PREVENT INFECTION
topical ______ help PREVENT INFECTION via ______ activity
antibiotic
bactericidal
can you apply topical antibiotics ointments to treat wounds?
no
traps contamination of the open wound
T/F: apply topical antibiotic ointments DIRECTLY to wound bed
true
______ ointment (topical antibiotic) contains neomycin and polymyxin
a. neosporin
b. polysporin
neosporin
______ ointment (topical antibiotic) contains only polymyxin
a. neosporin
b. polysporin
polysporin
if a person is allergic to neomycin, you give them ______ ointment (topical antibiotic)
a. neosporin
b. polysporin
polysporin
which first aid self care do you apply to DRY WOUNDS ONLY
a. topical anesthetic
b. topical antibiotic ointments
c. skin protectant ointments
skin protectant ointments
which first aid self care do you apply to PROMOTE WOUND HEALING
a. topical anesthetic
b. topical antibiotic ointments
c. skin protectant ointments
skin protectant ointments
which first aid self care do you apply to MINIMIZE SCARING
a. topical anesthetic
b. topical antibiotic ointments
c. skin protectant ointments
skin protectant ointments
can you self treat chemical, electrical, inhalation burns
no
can you treat NON sunburns
no (non)
which stage of burns can you NOT self treat?
stage 3 / 4
refer to PCP regarding burns if no improvement within ______ days
7
if burn within past 3 hours, do you
a. apply cool water x20 min
b. systemic analgesic
c. skin protectant, aloe vera gel, dressing
apply cool water x20min
if burn is past 3 hours and there is pain present, do you
a. apply cool water x20 min
b. systemic analgesic
c. skin protectant, aloe vera gel, dressing
systemic analgesics
NSAIDS > APAP
past 3
if burn past 3 hours and NO pain present, do you
a. apply cool water x20 min
b. systemic analgesic
c. skin protectant, aloe vera gel, dressing
skin protectant, aloe vera gel, dressing
how many days do you reasses burn after self treatment
a. 1-2 days
b. 7 days
c. 3-4 days
1-2 days
which additional burn treatment option do you avoid INTERNAL USE & APPLICATION ON BROKEN SKIN
a. aloe vera gel
b. honey
c. calendula
aloe vera gel
which additional burn treatment option do you avoid in pts w severe garlic, onion, and tolip allergies
a. aloe vera gel
b. honey
c. calendula
aloe vera gel
which additional burn treatment option provides moist healing environment, absorbs exudate, antibacterial
a. aloe vera gel
b. honey
c. calendula
honey
which additional burn treatment option do you JUST avoid application to broken skin
a. aloe vera gel
b. honey
c. calendula
honey AND aloe vera gel
is honey an anti inflammatory treatment for burns?
no
is fever an EXCLUSION for sunburn self treatment
yes
a ______ area of blistering / severe swelling is an EXCLUSION for sunburn self treatment
a. small
b. large
large
which treatment has the greater role for wounds / burns
a. systemic analgesics
b. skin protectants
c. topical anesthetics
d. skin protectants
e. dressings
systemic analgesics
UV ______ is for photoaging
a. A
b. B
UVA
UV ______ is for sunburn
a. A
b. B
UVB
a broad spectrum suncreen protects against ______
a. UVA
b. UVB
c. both
UVA AND UVB
apply sunscreen to DRY skin ______ mins BEFORE going out
15
reapply sunscreen every ______ hrs
2
______ is the min amnt of time it takes to burn WITHOUT any skin protection
a. minimal erythema dose (MED)
b. sun protection factor (SPF)
minimal erythema dose (MED)
______ how much LONGER sunscreen gets to stay on skin
a. minimal erythema dose (MED)
b. sun protection factor (SPF)
sun protection factor (SPF)
exclusion to warts self treatment
less than ______ yrs of age
4
T/F: exclusion to warts self treatment
large / multiple warts located in one area of body
true
T/F: exclusion to warts self treatment
warts located on face, breasts, armpits, fingernails, toenails, anus, genitalia, mucous membrane
true
warts: can you give someone who has a salicylate allergy
salicylic acid product
no (SA)
warts: can you give someone a salicylic acid products
if immunosuppressive meds / meds that contradict use of salicylic acid
no
which one is more effective to treat common / plantar warts
a. salicylic acid
b. DMEP
c. both equally effective
both equally effective
salicylic acid 17% used for ______ warts
a. plantar
b. common
common
salicylic acid 40% used for ______ warts
a. plantar
b. common
plantar
which warts treatment causes a blister to form under the wart, wart will fall off after abt 10 days
a. salicylic acid
b. cryotherapy w DMEP
cryotherapy w DMEP
warts: is compound W one step pads
a. salicylic acid
b. cryotherapy DMEP
salicylic acid
warts: is compound W Freeze Off Wart Removal
a. salicylic acid
b. cryotherapy DMEP
cryotherapy DMEP
cryotherapy DMEP products
a blister will form and the wart should fall off after abt ______ days
10
contact PCP
if wart has not cleared after ______ weeks of treatment
12
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