Ms. Jones brings 6-week-old Sam to the clinic because of a bright red rash in the diaper area that has gotten worse

Ms. Jones brings 6-week-old Sam to the clinic because of a bright red rash in the diaper area that has gotten worse

Discussion 2

Ms. Jones brings 6-week-old Sam to the clinic because of a bright red rash in the diaper area that has gotten worse since she started putting over-the-counter antibiotic cream on it 3 days ago. Sam is diagnosed with diaper Candida or a yeast infection. Clotrimazole (Lotrimin) topical TID for 14 days to the diaper area has been prescribed.

  1. Briefly describe the therapeutic actions of Clotrimazole (Lotrimin).
  2. Describe antifungal drugs uses and side effects.
  3. Develop a teaching plan for Ms. Jones including age-appropriate considerations for Sam.

Submission Instructions:

  • Your initial post should be at least 600 words, formatted and cited in current APA style, 7 edition with support from at least 2 academic sources within the last 5 years.
  • You should respond to at least two peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Each reply post should be 150 words and 1 reference
  • All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.

Materials: Skin and Eye Disorder Drug Therapy

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Online Materials & Resources

  1. Jensen, J., Delcambre, M., Nguyen, G., & Sami, N. (2014). Biologic Therapy with or Without Topical Treatment in Psoriasis: What Does the Current Evidence Say? American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 15(5), 379-385. doi:10.1007/s40257-014-0089-1
  2. Brown, M., Evans, C., Muddle, A., Turner, R., Lim, S., Reed, J., & Traynor, M. (2013). Efficacy, Tolerability and Consumer Acceptability of Terbinafine Topical Spray versus Terbinafine Topical Solution: A Phase IIa, Randomized, Observer-Blind, Comparative Study. American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 14(5), 413-419. doi:10.1007/s40257-013-0031-y
  3. Otitis media: Diagnosis and treatmentLinks to an external site.
    Harmes, K., Blackwood, R. A., Burrows, H., Cooke, J. M., Van Harrison, R., & Passamani, P. (2013, October 1). Otitis media: Diagnosis and treatment. AAFP American Academy of Family Physicians. https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/1001/p435.html
  4. Otitis externa: A practical guide to treatment and preventionLinks to an external site.
    Sander, R. W. (2001, March 1). Otitis externa: A practical guide to treatment and prevention. AAFP American Academy of Family Physicians. https://www.aafp.org/afp/2001/0301/p927.html

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