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dollx

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which of the following dermatologic agents would be a therapeutic choice for treatment of a pa-tient who is a burn victim?
 
  a. A chlorine preparation
  b. Silver sulfadiazine
  c. Hexachlorophene
  d. Gentian violet

Question 2

A corticosteroid that is an ingredient in a topical drug would be useful for which of the following effects?
 
  a. Antimicrobial
  b. Antiinflammatory
  c. Moisturizing
  d. Drying


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yasmina

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Silver sulfadiazine is a metallic agent that is widely used in the treatment of burns.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory drugs.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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