This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Erika has been prescribed isotretinoin (Accutane) by her dermatologist and is presenting to her ... (Read 98 times)

cnetterville

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 547
on: Jul 24, 2018
Erika has been prescribed isotretinoin (Accutane) by her dermatologist and is presenting to her primary care provider with symptoms of sadness and depression. A Beck's Depression Scale indicates she has mild to moderate depression.
 
  What would be the best care for her at this point?
  1. Prescribe a select serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant
  2. Refer her to a mental health therapist
  3. Contact her dermatologist about discontinuing the isotretinoin
  4. Reassure her that mood swings are normal and schedule follow up in a week

Question 2

First-line therapy for treating topical fungal infections such as tinea corporis (ringworm) or tinea pedis (athlete's foot) would be:
 
  1. OTC topical azole (clotrimazole, miconazole)
  2. Oral terbinafine
  3. Oral griseofulvin microsize
  4. Nystatin cream or ointment


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bbburns21

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

3

Answer to Question 2

1


cnetterville

  • Member
  • Posts: 547
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

blakcmamba

  • Member
  • Posts: 335
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

Did you know?

Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.

Did you know?

The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.

Did you know?

In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.

Did you know?

One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.

Prescribed burn in Pukaskwa National Park. Prescribed burn in Pukaskwa National Park.
Drugs Commonly Prescribed According to Classification Drugs Commonly Prescribed According to Classification
The role of antigen-presenting cell (APC). The role of antigen-presenting cell (APC).
Sequential blending uses a computer to calculate the correct ratio as well as the prescribed order ... Sequential blending uses a computer to calculate the correct ratio as well as the prescribed order ...
Again i am being attacked for presenting new ideas math Again i am being attacked for presenting new ideas math
An antigen-presenting dendritic cell (blue) interacting with a T cell (yellow) An antigen-presenting dendritic cell (blue) interacting with a T cell (yellow)
Video: Insulin (glucose uptake by body cells), glycogenesis and lipogenesis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library