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- A patient was diagnosed with bacteremia caused by gram negative bacilli. The patient is hypersensitive to beta-lactam antibiotics. What is the most appropriate drug for empiric treatment? O a. Oxacillin Aztreonam O C. Meropenem O d. CeftriaxoneWhen reviewing the allergy history of a patient, the nurse notes that the patient is allergic to penicillin. Based on this finding, the nurse would question an order for which class of antibiotics? a. Tetracyclines b. Cephalosporins c. Sulfonamides d. QuinolonesWhich drug is used topically as a second line agent for short-term or intermittent treatment in moderate atopic dermatitis? a. methotrexate (generic) b. cyclosporine (Gengraf) O c. pimecrolimus (Elidel) C. d. dupilumab (Dupixent)
- Which of the following would most likely NOT be taken orally? a. Erythromycin b. Penicillin G c. Isoniazid d. RifampinHorseradish essential oil is not generally considered suitable for use with ICU patients although, according to research undertaken by Nedorostova et al 2011, it has proven effective against: Choose one answer. a. MRSA b. heart attack c. stroke d. sepsisWhich of the following drug classification increases productive cough to clear the airways and enhance the output of respiratory tract fluids by reducing the adhesiveness and surface tension of these fluids? a. Bronchodilator b. Expectorant c. Cardiac Glycoside d. Antitussive
- Patient developed rhinitis and conjunctivitis while undergoing treatment for diffuse toxic goiter. Which of the following medications could have caused these side effects?A. ReserpinB. PropranololC. MercazolilumD. Lugol's solutionE. PrednisoloneMatch the antimicrobial drug class to its action. 1. Macrolides A. Inhibit cell wall synthesis 2. Tetracyclines B. Disrupt cell membrane integrity 3. Quinolones C. Block folic acid synthesis 4. Sulfa Drugs D. Interrupts nucleic acid synthesis 5. Penicillins E. Inhibits protein synthesis 6. PolymyxinWhich treatment can be routinely recommended for self-care management of minor wounds such as cuts and abrasions? a. antibiotic ointment (Bacitracin) O b. petroleum jelly (Vaseline) c. hydrocortisone cream (Cortizone) O d. mupirocin cream (Bactroban)
- Meera was diagnosed with an acute uncomplicated E. coli infection in the urinary tract. Which of the following would be considered as the preferred therapy for Meera? a. A 3-day regimen of sulfamethoxazole b. A single dose of ceftriaxone IM c. A 14-day regimen of doxycycline PO twice per day D. A 7-day regimen of doxycycline POWhich clinical situation would be appropriate for treatment with a narrow-spectrum antimicrobial drug? Select one: a.prophylaxis against infection after a surgical procedure b.The treatment of strep throat caused by culture identified as Streptococcus pyogenes c.None of the Above d.the treatment of a polymicrobial mixed infection in the intestine e.Empiric therapy (based on educated guesswork) of pneumonia while waiting for culture resultsWhich antimicrobial(s) acts as an antimetabolite? a. quinolones b. cephalosporins c. polymyxin d. erythromycin e. sulfa drugs