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Some antibiotics like azithromycin can be given for only 5 days to treat pneumonia while others antibiotics may require a 10 day course of treatment.  Why would this shortened regimen be an appropriate treatment?

With chronic use in seizure conditions, adverse effects of this drug include: coarsening of facial features, hirsutism, gingival hyperplasia and osteomalacia.

Choose the statement below that is CORRECT regarding levodopa/carbidopa  (Sinemet).

Which SSRI has a much longer half-life than most due to the metabolite of the drug being as potent as the parent compound.

The antimicrobial agent that is most typically associated with the complication of development of C difficile infection is:

What is an example of a dormant infection?

The APN is caring for a patient who presents to the emergency department after an overdose of amitriptyline.  The most likely signs and symptoms in this patient may include:

Match the disease with the correct category of precautions.

Poor lung compliance may be caused by

After imaging a patient on contact precautions you should go in to the hall to remove your PPE.