A patient has an Aspergillus niger infection. What should be used to treat it?

a. Fluconazole (Diflucan)
b. Ribavirin (Virazole)
c. Metronidazole (Flagyl)
d. Ketoconazole (Nizoral)


A
An A. niger infection is best treated with fluconazole (Diflucan). The other listed options are used against other fungi, viruses, or bacteria.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following refers to Medicaid?

a. A small fee is charged as fee for service program. b. The federal money is transferred to various health insurers directly. c. The federal money is given to each state that is responsible for paying its providers. d. The money is transferred to the beneficiaries.

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Glaucoma is classified as ________________________ and then further classified as primary or secondary

A. anterior chamber or posterior chamber B. open angle or closed angle

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You are writing a procedure for suspending a physician due to delinquent records. What source would you use to determine the definition of delinquent records??

A) CMS website B) Organization bylaws C) State laws D) Federal laws

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