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awywial

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Which class of drugs for glaucoma therapy
 
  generally is used short term to prevent or reduce increases in intraocular pressure (IOP) after eye surgery rather than for long-term IOP control?
  a. Adrenergic agonists
  b. Beta adrenergic blockers
  c. Cholinergic drugs
  d. Prostaglandins agonists

Question 2

With which patient should a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor be avoided as a treatment of glaucoma?
 
  a. A patient with reduced vision
  b. A patient with sulfa allergy
  c. A patient with hypertension
  d. A patient with diabetes



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popopong

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B




awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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