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Chelseaamend

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Liza is breastfeeding her 2-month-old son and has an infection that requires an antibiotic. What drug factors influence the effect of the drug on the infant?
 
  1. Maternal drug levels
  2. Half-life
  3. Lipid-solubility
  4. All of the above

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Topical corticosteroids are prescribed cautiously in young children because:
 
  1. They may cause an intense hypersensitivity reaction
  2. Of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression
  3. Corticosteroids are less effective in young children
  4. Young children may accumulate corticosteroids, leading to toxic levels


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Chelseaamend

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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