Cipro® and other quinolones are contraindicated in which of the following conditions?
Bone and joint infections
Urinary tract infections
Myasthenia gravis
Upper respiratory infections
Myasthenia gravis
Rationale: Cipro® and other quinolones are contraindicated in myasthenia gravis. They are also contraindicated in patients younger than 18 years of age, or older than 60 years of age.
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A disability that can be overcome by medical treatment or re-training is classified as a ____________________ disability, according to federal regulations.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The largest member of the family Ranidae is the ____________________ frog
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word