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What antibiotics would be suitable for a patient with a facial abscess and odontogenic infection on tooth #17?
What antibiotics would be suitable for a patient with a facial abscess and odontogenic infection on tooth #17?
- Macrolid and Cephalexin
- Amoxicillin and Clindamycin
- Penicillin and Metronidazole (correct)
- Doxycycline and Ciprofloxacin
Why may penicillin or Amoxicillin be ineffective against streptococcus bacteria in some cases?
Why may penicillin or Amoxicillin be ineffective against streptococcus bacteria in some cases?
- The patient is allergic to the antibiotics
- The bacteria are resistant to the antibiotics
- The antibiotics are inactivated by beta lactamase enzyme (correct)
- The patient has a history of valve replacement
What antibiotic would be suitable for prophylaxis in a patient with a valve replacement and carotid stent, who is allergic to penicillin and cannot tolerate Macrolid antibiotics?
What antibiotic would be suitable for prophylaxis in a patient with a valve replacement and carotid stent, who is allergic to penicillin and cannot tolerate Macrolid antibiotics?
- Clindamycin
- azithromycin
- a or b (correct)
- Doxycycline
What antibiotic would be suitable for a patient after discharge from the hospital, following I.V antibiotics for facial swelling and abscess?
What antibiotic would be suitable for a patient after discharge from the hospital, following I.V antibiotics for facial swelling and abscess?
What should be done if a patient on ciprofloxacin and clindamycin experiences agitation and dizziness, and has renal problems?
What should be done if a patient on ciprofloxacin and clindamycin experiences agitation and dizziness, and has renal problems?
What is the opioid antagonist that can be used to reverse the effects of opioids?
What is the opioid antagonist that can be used to reverse the effects of opioids?
What should you verify first when a patient taking acetaminophen returns with pain?
What should you verify first when a patient taking acetaminophen returns with pain?
What combination of drugs have the same pathway?
What combination of drugs have the same pathway?
What is the correct mechanism of action of penicillin?
What is the correct mechanism of action of penicillin?
What is the cause of gingival hyperplasia?
What is the cause of gingival hyperplasia?
What medication is prescribed to reduce opioid side effects in an elderly patient?
What medication is prescribed to reduce opioid side effects in an elderly patient?
What is the composite inhibitor for cell replication?
What is the composite inhibitor for cell replication?
What medication is prescribed to stop bone resorption without clot formation in a patient with hip fracture?
What medication is prescribed to stop bone resorption without clot formation in a patient with hip fracture?
What is the side effect of chemotherapy agents in the oral cavity?
What is the side effect of chemotherapy agents in the oral cavity?
Which anticancer drug has hormonal antagonism?
Which anticancer drug has hormonal antagonism?
What is the recommendation for a patient with Bisphosphonate toxicity?
What is the recommendation for a patient with Bisphosphonate toxicity?
What is the reason for not giving prophylactic antibiotics in cases of joint replacement?
What is the reason for not giving prophylactic antibiotics in cases of joint replacement?
What type of anticancer drug is etoposide?
What type of anticancer drug is etoposide?
What is the cause of osmotic retention?
What is the cause of osmotic retention?
What is the effect of chlorhexidine on teeth?
What is the effect of chlorhexidine on teeth?
What is the purpose of giving a drug to reduce intermediate metabolite in acetaminophen toxicity?
What is the purpose of giving a drug to reduce intermediate metabolite in acetaminophen toxicity?
What is the recommendation for dental prophylaxis in 2007?
What is the recommendation for dental prophylaxis in 2007?
What is the primary concern when prescribing penicillin and aminoglycoside to a patient with renal impairment and infective endocarditis?
What is the primary concern when prescribing penicillin and aminoglycoside to a patient with renal impairment and infective endocarditis?
Which agent acts on osteoblast receptors and increases bone formation?
Which agent acts on osteoblast receptors and increases bone formation?
What is the characteristic of nystatin?
What is the characteristic of nystatin?
What is the concern when treating a patient with tuberculosis?
What is the concern when treating a patient with tuberculosis?
What is the mechanism of action of omeprazole?
What is the mechanism of action of omeprazole?
What is the primary concern with bisphosphonate toxicity?
What is the primary concern with bisphosphonate toxicity?
What is the treatment for a patient with influenza?
What is the treatment for a patient with influenza?
What causes brown stains and mottled enamel?
What causes brown stains and mottled enamel?
What is the medication prescribed for a patient with Herpes Simplex Genitalis?
What is the medication prescribed for a patient with Herpes Simplex Genitalis?
What is the effect of macrobid on drugs?
What is the effect of macrobid on drugs?
What is the concern for a patient with CHRONIC AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE taking oral prednisolone?
What is the concern for a patient with CHRONIC AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE taking oral prednisolone?
What is the effect of 1,25 hydroxy vitamin D on bone?
What is the effect of 1,25 hydroxy vitamin D on bone?
What type of anticancer drug is etoposide?
What type of anticancer drug is etoposide?
What is the purpose of reducing the dose of acetaminophen with opioids?
What is the purpose of reducing the dose of acetaminophen with opioids?
Which type of insecticide can cause high salivation and occupational exposure?
Which type of insecticide can cause high salivation and occupational exposure?
What is the toxicity of mercury?
What is the toxicity of mercury?
What is the purpose of using epinephrine subcutaneously in acute anaphylactic type I hypersensitivity?
What is the purpose of using epinephrine subcutaneously in acute anaphylactic type I hypersensitivity?
What type of receptor does hydrocortisone inhibit?
What type of receptor does hydrocortisone inhibit?
Which medication is suitable for a patient with teeth problems who is concerned about staying awake?
Which medication is suitable for a patient with teeth problems who is concerned about staying awake?
What is the correct drug combination?
What is the correct drug combination?
What causes rampant caries?
What causes rampant caries?
What is the purpose of increasing the dose of hydrocortisone during surgery in a patient who has undergone adrenal removal?
What is the purpose of increasing the dose of hydrocortisone during surgery in a patient who has undergone adrenal removal?
What is the primary action of Loperamide in the treatment of diarrhea?
What is the primary action of Loperamide in the treatment of diarrhea?
What is the concern when a patient is taking Probenecid and penicillin?
What is the concern when a patient is taking Probenecid and penicillin?
What is the use of IV Bisphosphonate in cancer treatment?
What is the use of IV Bisphosphonate in cancer treatment?
What is a short acting beta agonist?
What is a short acting beta agonist?