NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the best way to treat athlete’s foot?
A
antibiotic
B
vaccine
C
fungus-killing medicine
D
antiviral medicine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hydrogen peroxide can effectively kill the fungus on the surface level of the foot, as well as any surface bacteria that could cause an infection. Pour hydrogen peroxide directly onto the affected area. Note that it may sting, and it should bubble, especially if you have open wounds.

Detailed explanation-2: -These include clotrimazole (Lotrimin), miconazole (Micatin), terbinafine (Lamisil), and tolnaftate (Tinactin). These medicines are creams, lotions, solutions, gels, sprays, ointments, swabs, or powders that you put on the skin (topical medicine). More items

Detailed explanation-3: -Tea Tree Oil is a natural antiseptic which works well with fungal infections. Baking soda works as a soothing agent neutralizing the burning and itching associated with foot fungus. A salt water soak is ideal for disinfecting the affected area and soothing it. More items

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