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6 common topical antibacterials?
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1. bacitracin ointment
2. neosporin cream 3. povidone-iodine solution (betadine) 4. silver sulfadiazine cream (silvadene) 5. tolna flake cream (Tinactin) 6. nystatin cream (mycostatin) |
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Bacitracin & Neosporin share which 2 side effects?
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1. nephrotoxicity
2. ototoxicity |
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NC for bacitracin?
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overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms can occur
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NC for Neosporin?
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allergic dermatitis may occur
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1 common side effect of Betadine & Tinactin?
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irritation
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NC for Betadine (3)
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1. don't use around eyes
2. may stain skin 3. don't use full-strength on mucus membranes |
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NC for Tinactin (2)
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1. use small amt of med
2. use med for duration prescribed |
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2 side effects of Silvadene?
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1. neutropenia
2. burning |
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You should be cautious w/ the use of Silvadene if your patient is sensitive to which antibiotic class?
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sulfonamides
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a side effect of Mycostatin (nystatin cream)?
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contact dermatitis
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should you use occlusive dressings w/ nystatin cream (Mycostatin)?
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NO
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