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Title: A patient shows signs and symptoms of conjunctivitis. Which of the following aminoglycosides would ...
Post by: tyannaaaa on Jan 24, 2018
A patient shows signs and symptoms of conjunctivitis. Which of the following aminoglycosides would the nurse expect to be ordered?
 
  a. Amikacin (Amikin)
  b. Kanamycin (Kantrex)
  c. Neomycin (Neomycin)
  d. Paromomycin (Humatin)


Title: A patient shows signs and symptoms of conjunctivitis. Which of the following aminoglycosides would ...
Post by: whitney1261 on Jan 24, 2018
ANS: C
Neomycin is used for topical treatment of infections of the eye, ear, and skin.
Amikacin, kanamycin, and paromomycin are not topical treatments and are not indicated for eye infections.


Title: A patient shows signs and symptoms of conjunctivitis. Which of the following aminoglycosides would ...
Post by: tyannaaaa on Jan 24, 2018
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