Which of the antifungal agents may cause angioedema, taste sensation changes, and hepatitis?

A) caspofungin
B) fluconazole
C) amphotericin B
D) flucytosine


B) fluconazole
B) Fluconazole may cause angioedema, taste sensation changes, and hepatitis. Its other adverse effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dyspepsia, dizziness, anaphylaxis, and skin rash. Hepatobiliary effects such as hepatitis are rare, but have included mild transient elevations

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a. 10 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30

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Which of the following does NOT require any personal protective equipment?

a. oral/nasal suctioning b. minimal bleeding control c. insertion of a BIAD d. measuring blood pressure

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Your partner informs you that the 3-year-old boy you have been called to care for is breathing 26 times per minute. As a knowledgeable EMT, you would recognize this to be:

A) A rapid rate B) Adequate breathing C) A normal rate D) Inadequate breathing

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What is the purpose of dental indices?

A) Diagnosing dental disease B) Preventing dental disease C) Quantifying dental diseases D) Interpreting dental diseases

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