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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Hospitals that receive federal funding, such as Medicare and Medicaid, are required to be _____________ certified
A) HIPAA B) Joint Commission C) CLIA D) CMS
Which of the following is NOT a provision of the FDCA of 1938?
A) All drugs had to have warnings and adequate directions for use. B) New drugs were required to be tested clinically before being marketed to the public. C) Forbade the manufacture, sale, or transport of adulterated food products or poisonous patent medicines. D) Manufacturers were required to submit evidence that new drugs were safe before they could market the drugs.
A motorcyclist wearing a full helmet was thrown from his motorcycle after hitting a patch of oil. The bike had been traveling at a high rate of speed. Manual in-line spinal stabilization is being held by an off-duty EMT. The primary assessment reveals the patient to be responsive to painful stimuli and breathing rapidly. His radial pulse is weak and fast. As you quickly scan his body, you note
deformity to the left femur and lower leg. Your immediate action should be to: A) apply a cervical collar. B) place a nonrebreather face mask. C) remove his helmet. D) expose his left lower extremity.
How can oral-health professionals help patients achieve optimal mineralization of teeth and bones?
What will be an ideal response?