St. Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg College - NURSING NSG 6005Ch23

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Chapter 23: Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Erik presents with one golden-crusted les... ion at the site of an insect bite consistent with impetigo. His parents have limited finances and request the least expensive treatment. Which medication would be the best choice for treatment? A. Mupirocin (Bactroban) B. Bacitracin and polymixin B (generic double antibiotic ointment) C. Retapamulin (Altabax)2. Juakeem is a nasal MRSA carrier. Treatment to eradicate nasal MRSA is mupirocin. Patient education regarding treating nasal MRSA includes: D. Oral cephalexin (Keflex) 2. Juakeem is a nasal MRSA carrier. Treatment to eradicate nasal MRSA is mupirocin. Patient education regarding treating nasal MRSA includes: 3. Instructions for applying a topical antibiotic or antiviral ointment include: A. Apply thickly to the infected area, spreading the medication well past the borders [Show More]

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