NSG6005 Week 3 Quiz Q Bank Ch: 24, 26, 37 TEST BANK

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Chapter 24: Drugs Used in Treating Infectious Diseases ____ 1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial resistant organism include: A. Age over 50 years B. School attendan... ce D. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials ____ 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections due to: B. Children this age are more likely to be in daycare and exposed to pathogens from other children ____ 3. Providers should use an antibiogram when prescribing. An antibiogram is: D. A chart of the local resistance patterns to antibiotics developed by laboratories ____ 4. There is often cross-sensitivity and cross-resistance between penicillins and cephalosporins due to: C. Both drug classes contain a beta-lactam ring that is vulnerable to beta-lactamase producing organisms ____ 5. Jonathan has been diagnosed with strep throat and needs a prescription for an antibiotic. He says the last time he had penicillin he developed a red, blotchy rash. The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe would be: D. Erythromycin ____ 6. Sarah is a 25-year-old female who is 8 weeks pregnant and has a urinary tract infection. What would be the appropriate antibiotic to prescribe for her? B. Amoxicillin (Trimox) ____ 7. Pong-tai is a 12 month old who is being treated with amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action would be to: A. Advise the parents that some diarrhea is normal with amoxicillin and try feeding him yogurt daily ____ 8. Lauren is a 13 year old who comes to clinic with a 4-day history of cough, low grade fever, and rhinorrhea. When she blows her nose or coughs the mucous is greenish-yellow. The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe would be: A. Amoxicillin This study source was downloaded by 100000842722785 from CourseHero.com on 11-08-2022 14:41:20 GMT -06:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/43113647/NSG6005-WEEK-3-Quiz-Q-Bankdocx/ NSG6005 Week 3 Quiz Q Bank Ch: 24, 26, 37 B. Amoxicillin/clavulanate C. TMP/SMZ (Septra) D. None ____ 9. Joanna had a small ventricle septal defect (VSD) repaired when she was 3 years old and has no residual cardiac problems. She is now 28 and is requesting prophylactic antibiotics for an upcoming dental visit. The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe according to current American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association guidelines is: A. No antibiotic required for dental procedures ____ 10. To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is recommended fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment of: D. Community-acquired pneumonia in patients with comorbidities ____ 11. Fluoroquinolones have a Black Box warning regarding ____ even months after treatment. C. Tendon rupture ____ 12. Janet was recently treated with clindamycin for an infection. She calls the advice nurse because she is having frequent diarrhea that she thinks may have blood in it. What would be the appropriate care for her? B. Assess for pseudomembranous colitis ____ 13. Keng has chronic hepatitis that has led to mildly impaired liver function. He has an infection that would be best treated by a macrolide. Which would be the best choice for a patient with liver dysfunction? C. Erythromycin (E-mycin) ____ 14. Jamie has glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) and requires an antibiotic. Which class of antibiotics should be avoided in this patient? D. Sulfonamides ____ 15. If a patient is allergic to sulfonamide antibiotics, he or she will most likely have crosssensitivity to: A. Loop diuretics B. Sulfonylureas This study source was downloaded by 100000842722785 from CourseHero.com on 11-08-2022 14:41:20 GMT -06:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/43113647/NSG6005-WEEK-3-Quiz-Q-Bankdocx/ NSG6005 Week 3 Quiz Q Bank Ch: 24, 26, 37 C. Thiazide diuretics D. All of the above ____ 16. Tetracyclines such as minocycline are safe to use in: B. Adolescents ____ 17. Tetracyclines should not be prescribed to children younger than 8 years due to: D. Adverse effects on bone growth ____ 18. Nicole is a 16 year old who is taking minocycline for acne. She comes to the clinic complaining of a headache. What would be the plan of care? C. Evaluate for pseudotremorcerebri ____ 19. Patricia has been prescribed doxycycline for a Chlamydia infection. She is healthy and her only medication is an oral combined contraceptive. Patricia’s education would include: A. Use a back-up method of birth control (condom) until her next menses ____ 20. To prevent the development of peripheral neuropathy in patients taking isoniazid for tuberculosis the patient is also prescribed: B. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) ____ 21. Sadie is an 82-year-old patient who has herpes zoster (shingles) and would benefit from an antiviral such as valacyclovir. Prior to prescribing valacyclovir she will need assessment of: C. Renal function ____ 22. When prescribing acyclovir, patients should be educated regarding: B. Need to drink lots of fluids during treatment ____ 23. Nicholas has been diagnosed with Type A influenza. Appropriate prescribing of oseltamivir (Tamiflu) would include: A. Starting oseltamivir within the first 48 hours of influenza symptoms ____ 24. Monitoring for patients who are on long-term antifungal therapy with ketoconazole includes: D. AST, ALT, alkaline phosphatase, and bilirubin This study source was downloaded by 100000842722785 from CourseHero.com on 11-08-2022 14:41:20 GMT -06:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/43113647/NSG6005-WEEK-3-Quiz-Q-Bankdocx/ NSG6005 Week 3 Quiz Q Bank Ch: 24, 26, 37 ____ 25. When prescribing metronidazole (Flagyl) to treat bacterial vaginosis, patient education would include: B. Consuming alcohol in any form may cause a severe reaction Chapter 26: Drugs Used in Treating Eye and Ear Disorders ____ 1. The Centers for Disease Control recommends all newborn infants receive prophylactic administration of ____ within 1 hour of birth. D. Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment [Show More]

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