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haleyc112

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Lindane (Kwell) is the drug of choice in the treatment of:
 
  a. ringworm. c. trichomoniasis.
  b. scabies. d. enterobiasis.

Question 2

The term nit is used to describe:
 
  a. the scabies organism.
  b. the scab that remains after a louse bite.
  c. louse eggs.
  d. a small fly that carries malaria.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: Lindane is not used to treat ringworm.
B Correct: Lindane is the most useful pediculocide/scabicide.
C Incorrect: Lindane is not used to treat trichomoniasis.
D Incorrect: Lindane is not used to treat enterobiasis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

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A Incorrect: The scabies organism is a mite.
B Incorrect: This is not a nit.
C Correct: Nits are eggs laid by the female louse.
D Incorrect: This is not a nit.


haleyc112

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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