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The only hosts of pinworm infections.
What are humans?
A patient presents with allergy symptoms for 5 days a week for the past 6 weeks and trouble sleeping. This patient would be classified as:
What is moderate to severe persistent allergic rhinitis?
An agent that can disturb embryo/fetus development.
What are teratogens?
The hallmark of atopic dermatitis and dry skin.
What is pruritus or itching?
A parent comes in complaining about their child with irritating perianal. The child is 6 years old and 55lbs they are suspecting pinworm infection since their cousin recently was diagnosed with pinworm infection. The appropriate recommendation is...
What is pyrantel pamoate?
The two least sedating antihistamines:
What are fexofenadine and loratadine?
The appropriate dose of folic acid for all women of childbearing age.
What is 400-800mcg PO daily, to start >1 month before conception through at least 1st trimester?
The first line OTC treatment option of dandruff.
What is ketoconazole shampoo?
List at least two lifestyle changes to help prevent constipation.
What are increase fiber intake (25-38g/day), fluids, and exercise?
The amount of time that nasal decongestant use should be limited to.
What is 3 to 5 days?
A 24-year-old woman recently found out she is pregnant. She comes to the pharmacy with complaints of heartburn. This is the 1st line pharmacologic recommendation we can provide to the patient.
Calcium carbonate 1000-1300mg max/day
Non-pharm for Corn treatment.
What is appropriate footwear?
When treating pregnant patients for hemorrhoids, we can only recommend these.
What are external use products only?
A patient is traveling to Washington at the end of the month to visit their daughter, and they report always experiencing allergy symptoms while in Washington and begin using oral antihistamines for treatment during their trip. Instead they should start treating _______.
What is at least one week before their trip?
A 24-year-old woman recently found out she is pregnant. She comes to the pharmacy with complaints of nausea and vomiting. What is one pharmacologic recommendation we can provide?
What is pyridoxine 10-25mg PO q 6-8 hours PRN +/- doxylamine 12.5mg qhs OR ginger?
DAILY DOUBLE:
The three types of scaly dermatoses.
What are dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis?
A 38-year-old female presents to the pharmacy with complaints of heartburn. They have no significant past medical history. She states that she experiences heartburn more than 2 times a week. The best pharmaceutical recommendations are:
What are OTC PPI once daily x 14 days or OTC H2RA PRN?
A 26 year old patient with no significant past medical history asks for your recommendation for a cough that he describes as due to something being in his chest that he can’t cough up. His only other symptom is congestion, and he denies any fever or shortness of breath. Your recommendations for him (pharm and non-pharm) include this.
What is guaifenesin with plenty of water and increased humidity.
DAILY DOUBLE:
A 34-year-old woman is pregnant with twins and has a family history of preeclampsia. Should we use aspirin and if so, when?
What is low dose aspirin to start 12-16 weeks and continue until delivery?
A 25-year-old male comes to the pharmacy with complaints of a painful plantar wart. They have a past medical history of HIV, DM, and HTN. What do you recommend next.
What is medical referral for Rx therapy?