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The patient is being initiated on a treatment regimen for atopic dermatitis. The health care pro-vider should investigate the patient's family history to determine the presence of which addition-al condition?
 
  a. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  b. Asthma
  c. Chronic bronchitis
  d. Tuberculosis

Question 2

Which of the following categories of drugs are known to be ototoxic? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Aminoglycosides
  b. Loop diuretics
  c. Potassium-sparing diuretics
  d. Antimalarials
  e. Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Forty percent to 65 of patients with this disease have a family history of hay fever or asthma.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E
The categories of drugs known to be ototoxic include the aminoglycosides and other antibiotics, loop diuretics, antimalarial drugs, NSAIDs, and some antineoplastic drugs.





 

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