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Evvie72

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Which of the following agents is not related chemically to phenol (carbolic acid)?
 
  a. hexachlorophene (pHisoHex) c. cresol (Lysol)
  b. resorcinol d. chlorhexidine (Hibiclens)

Question 2

Silver-containing compounds become rapidly inactivated in the presence of body fluids.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This is related to phenol as a bisphenol composed of two phenolic groups.
B Incorrect: Used in the topical treatment of psoriasis, this is related to phenol.
C Incorrect: Lysol is a phenol.
D Correct: Hibiclens is a cationic bisbiguanide, not related chemically to phenol.

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Evvie72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


tuate

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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