DERM Flashcards
1
Q
supportive therapy
A
rest, fluids, acetaminophen prn, cough syrup prn
2
Q
self limiting
A
resolves on it’s own
3
Q
ASO
A
antistreptolysin response to B hemolytic strep
4
Q
morbidity
A
significant other illness
5
Q
inoculation
A
introduction of substance
6
Q
flouroquinolone
A
broad spectrum antibiotic, ADR: ruptured achilles tendon
7
Q
macrolides
A
inhibit protein synthesis, ADR: nausea
8
Q
tetracycline
A
Doxycycline, ADR: photosensitivity
9
Q
cavitation
A
formation of cavities w/in the body, such as those formed in the lung by tuberculosis.