Questão 1
Questão
The nurse is caring for a client who is taking an aminoglycoside should monitor the client for which adverse effects of this medication? Select all that apply.
Responda
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seizures
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ototoxicity
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renal toxicity
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dysrhythmias
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hepatotoxicity
Questão 2
Questão
The nurse is caring for a client who has been taking a sulfonamide and should monitor for signs/symptoms of which side/adverse effects of the medication? select all that apply
Responda
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ototoxicity
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palpitations
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nephrotoxicity
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hemolytic anemia
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GI effects
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increased WBC count
Questão 3
Questão
Antibiotic prophylaxis is appropriate for which of the following? Select all that apply.
Responda
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orthopedic surgery
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bacterial endocarditis
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hemophilia
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HIV -
Questão 4
Questão
Antibiotics should be avoided for fever of unknown origin (FUO) if host is immunocompromised.
Questão 5
Questão
B-lactams are a large class of drugs that include which of the following? Select all the apply
Responda
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cephalosporins
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B-lactamases
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penicillins
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carbapenems
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clindamycin
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vancomycin
Questão 6
Questão
Beta-lactamase is a drug used to kill Gram negative bacteria.
Questão 7
Questão
Which class of penicillins is most effective at killing "difficult" Gram negatives?
Questão 8
Questão
Which penicillin class is used to treat uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections?
Questão 9
Questão
Which of the following is NOT an adverse effect of B-lactams?
Responda
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nephrotoxicity
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Gi effects
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seizures
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thrombophlebitis
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allergic reactions
Questão 10
Questão
Which of the following does NOT describe the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)?
Responda
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Lowest concentration of antibiotic required to kill bacteria in vitro.
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Correlates to dosage regimen or amount of antibiotics required for clinical efficacy.
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Need serum and tissue concentration to exceed the MIC to be effective.
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For a patient with renal dysfunction, do not reduce dose but instead extend the dosing interval.
Questão 11
Questão
Fever is always a sign and symptom of infection.
Questão 12
Questão
What renal effects are seen in signs and symptoms of infection? Select all that apply.
Questão 13
Questão
Which of the following antibiotics is NOT bacteriostatic?
Responda
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macrolides
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aminoglycosides
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clindamycin
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sulfonamides
Questão 14
Questão
Many people are allergic to penicillins. Which antibiotics are most appropriate as an alternative therapy? Select all that apply.
Responda
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clindamycin
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sulfonamides
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vancomycin
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macrolides
Questão 15
Questão
Which of the following has an adverse effect of toxic epidermal necrolysis (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)?
Responda
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sulfonamides
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clindamycin
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penicillins
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vancomycin
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metronidazole
Questão 16
Questão
C. Difficile infections can occur as a result of misuse of antibiotics. Which TWO antibiotics are safe to use when treating a C. Diff infection?
Questão 17
Questão
Which of the following antibiotics is MOST effective against anaerobic microbes?
Responda
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vancomycin
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aminopenicillins
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fluoroquinolones
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metronidazole
Questão 18
Questão
Which two antibiotic drugs do NOT require dose adjustment for renal impairment?
Responda
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clindamycin
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natural penicillins
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metronidazole
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vancomycin
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aminopenicillins
Questão 19
Questão
Which of the following antibiotics does NOT decrease the efficacy of oral contraceptives?
Responda
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vancomycin
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ampicillin
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amoxicillin
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tetracycline
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metronidazole