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BCPS Exam questions and answers____ is the most appropriate answer because there are no drug-drug
interactions or contraindications / cautions in HIV - Bictegravir
n patients with persistent neutropenic fever despite anti-pseudomonal
coverage, what should be considered? - empiric antifungal therapy
should be considered after 4 - 10 days
electrocautery - Which of the following therapies is most likely to result
in a resolution rate which approaches 100% in patients w/ external
anogenital warts.?
preferred therapy for CMV retinitis? - Ganciclovir intravitreal injections
plus valganciclovir oral
bacterial vaginosis recommended treatment - clindamycin or
metronidazole
(i.e. Clindamycin 300 mg orally twice daily for 7 days)
,BCPS Exam questions and answers
recommended treatment regimen for pelvic inflammatory disease -
Ceftriaxone 250 mg intramuscularly x 1 dose plus doxycycline 100 mg
orally twice daily for 14 days
vulvovaginal candidiasis teeatment - Clindamycin cream 2%, 5 g
intravaginally at bedtime for 7 days
MedWatch - preferred route for healthcare professionals and patients
to report suspected adverse events to the FDA
FDA Form 3500A - mechanism for reporting suspected adverse events,
but is reserved for use by user-facilities, importers, distributors, and
manufacturers
-reporting errors related to vaccines - ISMP VERP and VAERS
viral rhinosinusitis sx duration - -peak at 3 days and may persist longer
than 14 days but usually decreases in severity by 10 days
, BCPS Exam questions and answers
-watchful waiting is recommended to avoid overuse of antibiotics as
episodes are often self-limited
Malignant external otitis treatment - - predominantly caused by
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
-antipseudomonal antimicrobials are considered the mainstay of
therapy.
Fidaxomicin - -associated with decreased recurrence of Clostridioides
difficile likely owing to its narrow spectrum and minimal effect on
normal colonic flora
duration of initial therapy for CDI? - 10 days with oral vancomycin or
fidaxomicin
MRSA PCR - -well-recognized tool for antimicrobial de-escalation as part
of stewardship initiatives given the high negative predictive value
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