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Question | Answer |
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How are fungal and human cells similar? | They both have the defined nucleus. |
What is a common target of fungal infections? | Nails. |
What is becoming a common dosing method for treating fungal nail infections? | Pulse dosing. |
What is another name for an individual VIRus particle? | VIRion. |
Why is it more difficult to develop antiviral drugs than it is to develop antibiotics? | Because utilizes the host cells killing the drug can toxic. |
What is the purpose of amber-colored containers for prescription anti-fungals? | A virus can be infected in smaller size and can not reproduce on its own. |
Who should Post-exposure prophlaxis be administered to? | Healthcare worker and police officers. |
What viruses are examples of latent viruses? | Herpes and HIV. |
What is the standard care for the treatment of AIDS? | Don't catch it. |
When treating Shingles appropriate administration of an antipherpetic must be administered within---hours? | 48 hours. |
In treatment of influenza with Tamiflu or other anti-virals,must be started within---hours? | 48 hours. |
What is the indication for acyclovir(Zovirax)? | Herpes,zoster(Shingles),vancella(chickenpox), genital herpes. |
"T"/F-Viruses are unable to replicate outside of a living host cell? | True. |
Waht verb is used in the sig for liquid for nystatin (Mycostatin) | Swiss and Swallow. |
What is another name fir the flu? | Influenza. |
Which anti-fungal drug is indicated for fungal infections of the hair,skin,and nails? | Gris-PEG. |
What viruses are example of latent viruses? | HIV and Herpes. |
"T"/F: Asymtomatic patients infected with genital herpes are capable of infecting other of infecting others. | True |
"T"/F: The influenza vaccine is developed annually according to the genetic changes of viruses that are to occur the following year? | True |
Which anti-fungal drugs is indicated for fungal indicated for fungal infections of the hair,skin,and nails? | Gris-PEG |
Which anti-fungal drug kills fugus instead of just inhibiting growth,and is indicated for athlete's foot,jock itch,and ringworm? | Lamisil(Terbinafine) |
What is another name for the flu? | Influenza. |
Prevention of viral infection by causing immunity? | Vaccination. |
Which anti-virals is indicated for HIV and chronic hepatitis B,and the fewest side effects of any of the NRTIs? | Epinr-Lamivodine. |
Which anti-fugal medication is not available OTC? | Terazal(Terconazole). |
What verb is used in the sig for liquid nystatin (Mycostatin)? | Swiss and Swallow. |
Which is true about a virus? | Cannot reproduce on its own, replicate on living host,cannot infect animal,plant,bacteria. |
Which anti-fungal drugs is used for oral candidiasis? | Mycostatin(Nystatin). |
What is the indication for acyclovir (Zovirax)? | It is used to treat genital herpes in certain patients,herpes zoster(Shingles),and varicella (chickenpox). |
Which drugs is used to treat influenza A and B? | Oseltamivir (Tamiflu). |