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Max dose of Sarafem or fluoxetine
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80 mg/day
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Initial dose of paxil (paraxoetine)?
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20 mg/day
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initial dose of Zoloft (sertraline)?
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50 mg/day
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MOA Zyprexa
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Olanzapine: DA and 5HT2 antagnoist
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Initial dose of donepezil?
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5 mg qhs
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prevention and tx dose of alendronate?
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5mg/day and 10 mg/day
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maintenance dose of Prilosec?
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40 mg/day for 14 days
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generic of actiavse?
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Alteplase
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Initial dose of atorvastatin?
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10 mg/day
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indication and max dose of tolterodine?
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Overactive bladder 4 mg/day
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Dose of Flagyl
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2 grams for vaginosis
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max dose of naproxen
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1200 mg/day
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initial dose NPH
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0.5 - 1 Units/kg/day
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generic of humalog?
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Lispro
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Initial dose of Avandia?
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Rosiglitazone 4 mg daily
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Max dose of sildenafil?
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100 mg/day
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*usual dose of loratadine for 2-6 y/o?
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5 mg daily
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indication for metronidazole gel?
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Papules, pustules of rosacea
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Dose of Claritin?
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10 mg/day
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Contraindication to metoprolol?
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AV block, bradycardia, cardiogenic shock
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Max dose sumatriptan?
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200 mg/day
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initial dose of klonipin?
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Clonzapam: 0.25 - 0.5 TID
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Dose diazepam?
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Valium: 6 - 15 mg/day
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Severe ADR of Novir?
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Ritoniavir: hyperglycemia
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What drug if extravasation with doxorubicin?
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DMSO
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which of the following drugs cannot be given concurrently with calcium carbonate?
a. Acyclovir b. Avelox c. Cleocin d. Vfend |
Avelox
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Which of the following drugs decreases the metabolism of many other drugs, increasing their concentrations?
a. amoxicillin b. Doxycycline c. Rifampin d. Ritonavir |
Ritonavir
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Which of these drugs works by inhibiting protein synthesis?
a. Amoxil b. Bactrim c. Minocin d. Nitrofurantoin |
Minocin (minocycline)
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Which drug is a nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor?
a. Abacavir b. Epivir c. Sustiva d. Tenofovir |
Sustiva (efavirenz)
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all of the following are acetaminophen dosage forms except?
a. injection b. suppository c. elixir d. chewable tablets |
elixir??????
there is a liquid form, but this was an exact question i had gotten on my top 200. acetaminophen is available in: tablet, liquid, gelcap, suppository, extended release, chewable tablets, and injection |
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which of the following brand name products contains hydrocodone and acetaminophen?
a. Ultracet b. Percocet c. Norco d. Tylenol 3 |
Norco
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which antidiabetic agent works primarily by decreasing hepatic glucose production?
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Glucophage
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Which class of antiretrovirals generally needs to be dose adjusted for renal impairment?
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NNRTI's
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Which of the following is an adverse effect of efavirenz?
a. Lipoatrophy b. Vivid dreams c. Mitochondrial toxicity d. PR interval Prolongation |
Vivid dreams
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which of the following drugs should not be used for community-acquired pneumonia?
a. Cipro b. Levaquin c. Avelox d. Azithromycin |
Cipro
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Which of the following chemotherapy doses is incorrect?
a. Oxaliplatin IV 85 mg/m3 b. Vincristine IV 4 mg c. Methotrexate IV 40 mg/m3 d. Docetaxel IV 60 mg/m3 |
Vincristine
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Which of the following agents requires premedication with diphenhydramine to prevent a hypersensitivity reaction?
a. Vincristine b. Etoposide c. Paclitaxel d. Imantinib |
Paclitaxel
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which of the following is the typical dosing range for oral diltiazem?
a. 10-40 ug daily b. 120-540 ug daily c. 10-40 mg day d. 120-540 mg daily |
120-540 mg daily
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Which of the following is not an adverse reaction to calcitonin?
a. Nasal irritation b. Esophagitis c. Rhinitis d. Epistaxis |
Esophagitis
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which of the following is a common adverse reaction to high-dose glucocorticoids?
a. GI irritation b. Weight gain c. Glucose intolerance d. All of the above |
All of the above
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Which bisphosphonate is only given intravenously?
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Zoledronic acid
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Tylenol #3 tablets contain how many mg of APAP and codeine respectively?
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300 mg APAP
30 mg codeine |
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Fibric acid derivatives are most commonly used for what purpose?
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To decrease triglycerides
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Most TNF-alpha inhibitors are mainly used for?
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Levothyroxine will increase or decrease INR when given with warfarin?
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increase
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indication for Soma?
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muscle spasms
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Nitroglycerin sub-lingual tables are called?
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Nitrostat
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what is the antidote for methotrexate toxicity?
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Leucovorin
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All of the following need to be monitored when taking Lanoxin except?
a. CrCl b. AST/ALT c. K+ d. heart rate |
AST/ALT
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sumatriptan and erogtamines should be spaced:
a. 2 hours apart b. 24 hours apart c. 5 days apart d. 2 weeks apart |
24 hours apart
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where does HCTZ work in the kidney?
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Distal renal tubule
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Feverfew is used to treat?
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headaches
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herbal medicine which used to be considered a good treatment for BPH?
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Saw Palmetto
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What herbal med is commonly used as a tea?
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Valerian
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warfarin interacts with which antibiotic?
a. Amoxil b. Erythromycin c. Ciclpirox d. Doxycycline |
Erythromycin
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how long after symptoms subside should anti-depressants be continued?
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6-9 months
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Which statement about Miralax is false?
a. May take 2-4 days to work b. is an osmotic diuretic c. should be taken with 4-8 oz of water d. can be taken safely for 6 months |
can be taken safely for 6 months
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Which does not cause infusion related reactions?
a. Paclitaxel b. Methotrexate c. Trastuzamab d. Rituximab |
Methotrexate
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55. Which of the following are NOT indications for Inderal (propranolol):
a. migraine prophylaxis b. HTN c. post MI d. angina |
angina
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Which SSRI should be avoided in the elderly due to its prolonged half life?
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fluoxetine
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Which antiretroviral requires genetic testing prior to being Rx?
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Abacavir
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max dose of furosemide?
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600 mg
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when would you use the calvert equation for dosing?
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carboplatin
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Combo drug Lotrel contains?
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benazepril
amlodipine |
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generic for Betapace AF?
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sotalol
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what class of drugs has a special FDA warning for increasing suicidal behavior and ideation for every drug across it's class?
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anticonvulsants
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amitriptyline belongs to what class of drugs?
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TCA
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brand name of Metaxalone?
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Skelaxin
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common AE for prochlorperazine?
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extrapyramidal
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generic name for Plavix?
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clopidogrel
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MOA of Montelukast?
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blocks the action of leukotriene D4
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generic name for Hytrin?
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Terazosin
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indications for Hytrin?
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BPH and HTN
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indications for Terazosin
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BPH and HTN
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recommended starting dose the treatment of BPH with Hytrin?
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1 mg
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Montelukast dose for asthma?
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10 mg
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HTN starting dose for hydralazine?
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10 mg PO q6h
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fibric acid derivative MOA?
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activates PPARα which then activates lipoprotein lipase
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max dose of tramadol?
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400 mg/day
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max dose of tramadol for patient with hepatic dysfunction?
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100 mg/day
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nifedipine can be used to treat what indication?
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chronic stable angina
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what corticosteroid is found in Symbicort?
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Budesonide
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max daily dose of rosiglitazone?
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8 mg
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Ondansetron belongs to which drug class?
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5HT-3 antagonist
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what is the initial dose of mirtazapine?
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15 mg daily
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which of the following is true about latanoprost?
a. it is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor b. it is used to treat narrow angle glaucoma c. 1 drop is placed in the affected eye every evening |
1 drop is placed in the affected eye every evening
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how should insulin NPH and regular insulin be mixed together?
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draw regular insulin into syringe first, then add NPH to syringe
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which drug should you monitor K+ levels closely with concomitant use of spironolactone?
a. HCTZ b. furosemide c. ramipril |
ramipril
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severe ADR associated with theophylline
a. constipation b. arrhythmia c. seizure d. both b and c |
arrhythmia and seizures
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furosemide mechanism of action?
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loop of henle
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which is not a bisphosphonate?
a. Actonel b. Boniva c. Foxamax d. Neulasta |
Neulasta
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Major AE of bile acid sequestrants?
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constipation
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Tolterodine indication?
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overactive bladder
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Finasteride indication?
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alopecia and BPH
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what is the appropriate dose of celecoxib for osteoarthritis?
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100 mg twice daily
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MOA of Latanoprost?
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prostaglandin analog. reduces IOP by increasing aqueous humor outflow from the eye
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Which of the following statements regarding instillation of antibiotic ophthalmic products is false?
a. proper instillation technique begins with washing your hands b. proper instillation technique helps prevent super infection c. proper instillation technique requires cleaning the applicator tip with an alcohol swab before each use d. all of the above |
proper instillation technique requires cleaning the applicator tip with an alcohol swab before each use
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Guaifenesin initial adult dose?
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200-400 mg PO q4h
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Pioglitazone maintenance dose?
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30 mg
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diovan dose?
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150 mg daily
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