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Title: The prescriber has ordered thiabendazole (Mintezol) to be administered to a family, which includes ...
Post by: roxann724 on Jan 24, 2018
The prescriber has ordered thiabendazole (Mintezol) to be administered to a family, which includes parents and children of various ages. Thiabendazole would be contraindicated for which of these family members?
 
  a. A 32-year-old woman with psoriasis
  b. A 17-year-old male with a femoral fracture
  c. A child under the age of 12 years
  d. A 35-year-old woman with cirrhosis


Title: The prescriber has ordered thiabendazole (Mintezol) to be administered to a family, which includes ...
Post by: sadeboyd on Jan 24, 2018
ANS: D
Thiabendazole would be contraindicated in a patient with liver disease, because the medication can lead to hepatotoxicity.
Thiabendazole is not contraindicated in patients with psoriasis or in adolescents or children.


Title: The prescriber has ordered thiabendazole (Mintezol) to be administered to a family, which includes ...
Post by: roxann724 on Jan 24, 2018
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