Pharmacology XI

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Praxis Tests: Pharmacology Test sobre Pharmacology XI, creado por ACAPUN INSTITUTE el 08/11/2021.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
For treating most oral infections, penicillin V is preferred to penicillin G because penicillin V
Respuesta
  • a. Is less allergenic
  • b. Is less sensitive to acid degradation
  • c. Has a greater gram-negative spectrum
  • d. Has a longer duration of action
  • e. Is bactericidal, whereas penicillin G is not

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
The sole therapeutic advantage of penicillin V over penicillin G is
Respuesta
  • a. Greater resistance to penicillinase
  • b. Broader antibacterial spectrum
  • c. More reliable oral absorption
  • d. Slower renal excretion
  • e. None of the above

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Which of the following penicillins is administered ONLY by deep intramuscular injection?
Respuesta
  • a. Ampicillin
  • b. Dicloxacillin sodium
  • c. Penicillin G procaine
  • d. Penicillin V potassium

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
The principal difference among potassium, procaine and benzathine salts of penicillin G is their
Respuesta
  • a. Potency
  • b. Toxicity
  • c. Duration of action
  • d. Antibacterial spectrum
  • e. Diffusion into the cerebrospinal fluid

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics is cross-allergenic with penicillin and should NOT be administered to the penicillin-sensitive patient?
Respuesta
  • a. Ampicillin
  • b. Erythromycin
  • c. Clindamycin
  • d. Lincomycin
  • e. Tetracycline

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics may be cross-allergenic with penicillin?
Respuesta
  • a. Neomycin
  • b. Cephalexin
  • c. Clindamycin
  • d. Erythromycin
  • e. All of the above

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics shows an incidence of approximately 8% cross-allergenicity with penicillins?
Respuesta
  • a. neomycin
  • b. cephalexin
  • c. bacitracin
  • d. vancomycin
  • e. tetracycline

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Which of the following groups of antibiotics is related both structurally and by mode of action to the penicillins?
Respuesta
  • a. Polymyxins
  • b. Cycloserines
  • c. Cephalosporins
  • d. Chloramphenicols

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
For the dentist, the most reliable method of detecting a patient’s allergy to penicillin is by
Respuesta
  • a. Injecting penicillin intradermally
  • b. Taking a thorough medical history
  • c. Placing a drop of penicillin on the eye
  • d. Having the patient inhale a penicillin aerosol
  • e. Injecting a small amount of penicillin intravenously

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics is the substitute of choice for penicillin in the penicillin-sensitive patient?
Respuesta
  • a. Bacitracin
  • b. Erythromycin
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Chloramphenicol

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Most anaphylactic reactions to penicillin occur a. When the drug is administered orally b. In patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug c. In patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy d. When the drug is administered parenterally e. Within minutes after drug administration
Respuesta
  • a) (a), (b) and (d)
  • b) (b), (c) and (d)
  • c) (b), (d) and (e)
  • c) (b) and (e) only
  • d) (c), (d) and (e)

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Which of the following penicillins has a broader gram-negative spectrum than penicillin G?
Respuesta
  • a. Nafcillin
  • b. Ampicillin
  • c. Cephalexin
  • d. Methicillin
  • e. Penicillin V

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Which of the following penicillins has the best gram-negative spectrum?
Respuesta
  • a. Nafcillin
  • b. Ampicillin
  • c. Methicillin
  • d. Penicillin V
  • e. Phenethicillin

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics should be considered the drug of choice in the treatment of infection caused by a penicillinaseproducing staphylococcus?
Respuesta
  • a. Neomycin
  • b. Ampicillin
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Penicillin V
  • e. Dicloxacillin

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Oral infections caused by organisms that produce penicillinase should be treated with
Respuesta
  • a. Ampicillin
  • b. Dicloxacillin
  • c. Erythromycin
  • d. Any of the above
  • e. Only (a) or (c) above

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics is LEAST effective against penicillinase-producing microorganisms?
Respuesta
  • a. Ampicillin
  • b. Cephalexin
  • c. Methicillin
  • d. Clindamycin
  • e. Erythromycin

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Which of the following is a bactericidal antibiotic used specifically in the treatment of infections caused by Pseudomonas species and indole-positive Proteus species?
Respuesta
  • a. Ampicillin
  • b. Penicillin V
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Dicloxacillin
  • e. Carbenicillin

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Penicillin’s effectiveness against rapidly growing cells is primarily due to its effect on
Respuesta
  • a. Protein synthesis
  • b. Cell wall synthesis
  • c. Nucleic acid synthesis
  • d. Chelation of metal ions
  • e. Cell membrane permeability

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Chlortetracycline acts by interfering with
Respuesta
  • a. Cell wall synthesis
  • b. Nuclear acid synthesis
  • c. Protein synthesis on bacterial but not mammalian ribosomes
  • d. Protein synthesis on mammalian but not bacterial ribosomes

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
The probable mechanism of the bacteriostatic action of sulfonamides involves
Respuesta
  • a. Disruption of the cell membrane
  • b. Coagulation of intracellular proteins
  • c. Reduction in oxygen utilization by the cells
  • d. Inhibition of metabolism by binding acetyl groups
  • e. Competition with para-aminobenzoic acid in folic acid synthesis

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
The sulfonamides act by
Respuesta
  • a. Suppressing bacterial protein synthesis
  • b. Inhibiting the formation of the cytoplasmic bacterial membrane
  • c. Inducing the formation of "lethal" bacterial proteins
  • d. Inducing a deficiency of folic acid by competition with paraaminobenzoic acid

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Which antibiotic is able to achieve a higher concentration in bone than in serum?
Respuesta
  • a. penicillin
  • b. erythromycin
  • c. clindamycin
  • d. metronidazole
  • e. amoxicillin

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
Tetracycline reduces the effectiveness of concomitantly administered penicillin by
Respuesta
  • a. Reducing absorption of penicillin
  • b. Increasing metabolism of penicillin
  • c. Increasing renal excretion of penicillin
  • d. Increasing binding of penicillin to serum proteins
  • e. None of the above

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
The action of which of the following drugs will most likely be impaired by concurrent administration of tetracycline?
Respuesta
  • a. Clarithromycin
  • b. Erythromycin
  • c. Sulfonamide
  • d. Penicillin
  • e. Lincomycin

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics is most likely to cause liver damage?
Respuesta
  • a. Streptomycin
  • b. Penicillin G
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Cephalosporins
  • e. Amphotericin B

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Which of the following erythromycins associated with an allergic cholestatic hepatitis?
Respuesta
  • a. Erythromycin base
  • b. Erythromycin stearate
  • c. Erythromycin estolate
  • d. Erythromycin succinate

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Which of the following antibiotics is LEAST likely to cause superinfection?
Respuesta
  • a. Gentamicin
  • b. Tetracycline
  • c. Penicillin G
  • d. Streptomycin
  • e. Chloramphenicol

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Gastrointestinal upset and pseudomembranous colitis has been prominently associated with
Respuesta
  • a. Nystatin
  • b. Cephalexin
  • c. Clindamycin
  • d. Polymyxin B
  • e. Erythromycin

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
Symptoms that may be characterized as allergic manifestations during penicillin therapy are
Respuesta
  • a. Deafness, dizziness and acute anemia
  • b. Crystalluria, nausea, vomiting and anaphylactic shock
  • c. Oliguria, hematuria, bronchoconstriction and cardiovascular collapse
  • d. Dermatitis, stomatitis, bronchoconstriction and cardiovascular collapse

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
Aplastic anemia is a serious toxic effect that occurs particularly after a course of treatment with which of the following antibiotics?
Respuesta
  • a. Penicillin
  • b. Lincomycin
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Streptomycin
  • e. Chloramphenicol

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Each of the following is a side effect of prolonged tetracycline hydrochloride therapy EXCEPT:
Respuesta
  • a. Suprainfection
  • b. Photosensitivity
  • d. Discoloration of newly forming teeth
  • e. Gastrointestinal symptoms (when administered orally)

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
Colitis that results following clindamycin therapy is caused by an overgrowth of
Respuesta
  • a. C. dificile
  • b. Staph aureus
  • c. Pseudomonas
  • d. Candida albicans

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
Which antibiotic is appropriate for premedication in the penicillin allergic patient?
Respuesta
  • a. Cephalexin
  • b. Clindamycin
  • c. Erythromycin
  • d. Amoxicillin
  • e. Ampiciilin

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
Acyclovir is useful for treating
Respuesta
  • a. Candidiasis
  • b. Colitis
  • c. Herpes simplex
  • d. HIV
  • e. ANUG

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
A distinct advantage that tetracyclines have over penicillins is that tetracyclines
Respuesta
  • a. Have no side effects
  • b. Do not cause superinfections
  • c. Are safer to use during pregnancy
  • d. Have a wider range of antibacterial activity
  • e. Produce higher blood levels faster after oral administration

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
Which of the following has the broadest antimicrobial spectrum?
Respuesta
  • a. Vancomycin (Vancocin )
  • b. Clindamycin (Cleocin )
  • c. Erythromycin (Erythrocin )
  • d. Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin )
  • e. A third generation cephalosporin

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
Sulfonamides and trimethoprim are synergistic bacteriostatic agents because in bacteria they
Respuesta
  • a. Both inhibit folic acid synthesis
  • b. Interfere sequentially with folinic acid production
  • c. Are both antimetabolites of para-aminobenzoic
  • d. Are both inhibitors of dihydrofolic acid reductase
  • e. Are both transformed in vivo into a single active compound

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Which of the following substances is the most effective agent against fungus infections of the mucous membrane?
Respuesta
  • a. Nystatin ointment
  • b. Undecylenic acid
  • c. Polymyxin ointment
  • d. Saturated magnesium sulfate
  • e. 10 per cent aluminum chloride solution

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
The most desirable property of an antibiotic when used to treat an odontogenic infection is
Respuesta
  • a. Rapid absorption
  • b. Little allergenicity
  • c. Ability to achieve and maintain adequate concentrations at the site of infection
  • d. Lack of significant binding to plasma proteins
  • e. No effects on drug metabolism

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Nystatin is of greatest clinical usefulness in treating
Respuesta
  • a. viral infections
  • b. fungal infections
  • c. spirochetal infections
  • d. Bacterroides infections
  • e. penicillin resistant gram positive infections

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
Which of the following drugs chelates with calcium?
Respuesta
  • a. Erythromycin
  • b. Polymyxin B
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Penicillin G
  • e. Chloramphenicol

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of tetracycline antibiotics?
Respuesta
  • a. Absorption is impaired when taken with antacids
  • b. They predispose to monilial superinfection
  • c. They form a stable complex with the developing tooth matrix
  • d. They have a low tendency for sensitization, but a high therapeutic index
  • e. They are effective substitutes for penicillin prophylaxis against infective endocarditis

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
The concurrent administration of penicillin G and probenecid results in
Respuesta
  • a. Increased metabolism of penicillin G.
  • b. Increased renal excretion of probenecid
  • c. Decreased renal excretion of penicillin G
  • d. Decreased bactericidal effect of penicillin G
  • e. Increased excretion of probenecid in the feces

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
Interaction between penicillin and probenicid is best described by which of the following mechanisms?
Respuesta
  • a. competition at the receptor site
  • b. acceleration of drug biotransformation
  • c. alteration in the acid-base balance
  • d. alteration in the rate of renal clearance

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
When broad-spectrum antibiotics are administered with coumarin anticoagulants, the anticoagulant action may be
Respuesta
  • a. Reduced because of enhanced hepatic drug metabolism
  • b. Reduced because of increased protein-binding
  • c. Increased because of reduction of vitamin K sources
  • d. Increased because of decreased renal excretion of the anticoagulant

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
The therapeutic effectiveness of which of the following drugs will be most affected by concomitant ingestion of antacids?
Respuesta
  • a. Cephalexin
  • b. Erythromycin
  • c. Tetracycline
  • d. Sulfisoxazole
  • e. Penicillin V

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
Erythromycin should be avoided in the patient taking
Respuesta
  • a. Aspirin
  • b. Seldane
  • c. Benadryl
  • d. Ibuprofen
  • e. Propranolol
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