Gargles Flashcards

1
Q

Are aqueous solutions used for treating the pharynx and nasopharynx by forcing air from the lung through the gargle which is held in throat, subsequently, the gargle is expectorated.

A

gargles

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2
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parts of the throat that is treated by gargles

A

pharynx and nasopharynx

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3
Q

gargles are diluted with _________ prior to use

A

10 volumes of warm water

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4
Q

gargles should be…

A

labeled properly so that is cannot be mistaken for preparations intended for internal administration

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5
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label for gargoyles

A
  1. Proper Prescription for diluting the gargle
  2. Secondary label- “ For External Use Only”
  3. Auxiliary label- “Not to be swallowed”
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6
Q

synonyms for phenol gargle

A

carbolic acid gargle

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7
Q

latin name for phenol gargle

A

gargarism phenole

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8
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uses for phenol gargle

A

antiseptic
relieve pain and irritation caused by sore throat, sore mouth, or canker sores

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9
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(phenol gargle) active ingredient

A

Phenol (16%w/w)

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10
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(phenol gargle) humectant; soothing effect on the throat

A

glycerin (84%w/w)

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11
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(phenol gargle) colorant

A

FD & C

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12
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(phenol gargle) vehicle

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purified water

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13
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method of preparation for phenol gargle

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simple solution method

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14
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auxiliary label for phenol gargle

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do not swallow

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