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A child is administered a benzodiazepine agent. How will the child's dose differ from an adult's dose?
 
  A) It will be the same as an adult's.
  B) It will be the same as the dose for an elderly patient.
  C) It will be higher.
  D) It will be lower.

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A patient is diagnosed with an infection attributable to the gram-negative microorganism Pseudomonas. Which of the following anti-infective agents is most reliable in treating this microorganism?
 
  A) Aminoglycoside
  B) Antifungal
  C) Aminopenicillin
  D) GABA analog


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

C

Answer to Question 2

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Aminoglycosides are used to treat infections caused by gram-negative microorganisms, such as Pseudomonas. Antifungal and aminopenicillin agents are not used to treat Pseudomonas. A GABA analog is used to treat pain related to neuropathy.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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