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rlane42

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Sometimes medications can cause mouth dryness. You would expect the health care provider to order which of the following medications for relief of dry mouth?
 
  1. Optimoist
  2. Cpacol
  3. Orajel
  4. Proxigel

Question 2

For cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, the physician would prescribe which type of medication?
 
  1. Antifungal
  2. Antiretroviral
  3. Antibiotic
  4. Antiviral



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catron30

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Answer to Question 1

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Optimoist is a saliva substitute used to relieve dry mouth and throat.

Answer to Question 2

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Some antiviral medications are helpful in treating patients with CMV retinitis.




rlane42

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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