Which of the following medications is used to treat viral infections?

sulfadiazine
cefepime
cyclovir
ketoconazole


cyclovir

Rationale: Acyclovir (Zovirax®) is used to treat viral infections. Sulfadiazine and cefepime are used for bacterial infections. Ketoconazole is used for fungal infections.

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All of the following are duties of a medical receptionist, EXCEPT ________.

A. performing a urinalysis B. keeping the reception area clean C. helping new patients fill out new paperwork D. preparing bank deposits

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Hypoventilation is defined as:

a. decreased tidal volume. b. low-blood oxygen level. c. very slow respiratory rate. d. elevated blood carbon dioxide level.

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Folk medicines do not cause harmful or dangerous effects. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which diagnostic procedure uses a gamma camera to detect signals induced by gamma radiation to locate and determine the extent of brain damage from a stroke?

A. Myelography B. SPECT C. CT scan D. MRI E. MUGA scan

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