Antimicrobials — Flashcards

Flashcard 451: _____ (anti-CD20 antibody) can be used to treat diffuse large B-cell and follicular lymphoma

Answer: Rituximab

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Flashcard 452: Which antimycobacterial agent may precipitate gout attacks? _____

Answer: Pyrazinamide

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Flashcard 453: Dimercaprol, calcium disodium EDTA, and DMSA are used to treat _____ poisoning

Answer: lead

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Flashcard 454: _____ = ↑ insulin sensitivity (via PPAR-γ)

Answer: Thiazolidinediones

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Flashcard 455: _____ = hemorrhagic cystitis

Answer: Cyclophosphamide

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Flashcard 456: Gemcitabine and 5-fluorouracil are chemotherapeutic agents used for palliative therapy in _____ pancreatic carcinoma

Answer: nonresectable

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Flashcard 457: What is the management for a patient with mild poison ivy dermatitis? _____

Answer: Topical calamine

Flashcard 458: _____ = reversed with leucovorin "rescue"

Answer: Methotrexate

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Flashcard 459: One adverse effect of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is increased risk for _____ infection (2-3x increased risk)

Answer: Clostridioides difficile

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Flashcard 460: Lice or scabies treatment is managed with topical _____ or oral ivermectin

Answer: permethrin

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