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What is a common side effect of scabicides?
What is a common side effect of scabicides?
- Stomach ache
- Local irritation (correct)
- Headache
- Dizziness
Why is it not recommended to use scabicides in patients with exudative or vesicular conditions?
Why is it not recommended to use scabicides in patients with exudative or vesicular conditions?
- To avoid staining the skin
- To prevent allergic reactions
- To avoid worsening local irritation (correct)
- To prevent the spread of infestation
What is a common precaution to take after scabies treatment?
What is a common precaution to take after scabies treatment?
- Use perfumed lotions on the skin
- Do not wash bedding or clothing
- Avoid contact with others until treatment is completed (correct)
- Avoid trimming nails
What is a recommended action to prevent re-infestation of scabies?
What is a recommended action to prevent re-infestation of scabies?
What can cause re-infestation of scabies?
What can cause re-infestation of scabies?
What may indicate a failure of scabies treatment?
What may indicate a failure of scabies treatment?
What is the drug of choice for treating head lice infestations in pregnancy and lactation?
What is the drug of choice for treating head lice infestations in pregnancy and lactation?
How long should it take for a head lice infestation to resolve with proper treatment?
How long should it take for a head lice infestation to resolve with proper treatment?
Which type of lice can affect all populations?
Which type of lice can affect all populations?
What should be monitored daily during the treatment of scabies to assess improvement or worsening?
What should be monitored daily during the treatment of scabies to assess improvement or worsening?
Which medication may be considered if signs of a secondary bacterial infection are detected during scabies treatment?
Which medication may be considered if signs of a secondary bacterial infection are detected during scabies treatment?
What is the role of pharmacists in managing lice and scabies infestations according to the text?
What is the role of pharmacists in managing lice and scabies infestations according to the text?
What is the recommended method for detecting head lice?
What is the recommended method for detecting head lice?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of therapy for head lice infestation?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of therapy for head lice infestation?
What is the purpose of examining family members and close contacts of individuals with head lice?
What is the purpose of examining family members and close contacts of individuals with head lice?
What should be done after applying a treatment for head lice infestation?
What should be done after applying a treatment for head lice infestation?
Which option describes a misconception regarding the treatment of head lice?
Which option describes a misconception regarding the treatment of head lice?
What is the significance of examining scalp and hair in areas of good lighting during lice detection?
What is the significance of examining scalp and hair in areas of good lighting during lice detection?
