NR 566 Midterm T Questions with Verified Answers (Correct
Update)
Question 1: Taking Itraconazole with _______ will help enhance absorption
A) Cola
B) Greek yogurt
C) Vitamin C
D) Alcohol
Answer: COLA
Question 2: Which pathogen is highly associated with CAP in the general population?
A)Haemophilus influenza
B)Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
C)Streptococcus pneumonia
D)None of these are correct
Answer: C)Streptococcus pneumonia
Question 3: Why might a patient being treated with Contrave for obesity not have therapeutic
effects from hydrocodone after dental procedure?
A) It contains bupropion which will interact with hydrocodone
B) Hydrocodone isn't for pain
C) He hasn't been taking the prescribed dose
D) Contrave contains naltrexone
Answer: D) Contrave contains naltrexone
Question 4: What is the unique adverse effect that Latanoprost can cause?
A) Heart block and bradycardia
B) Heightened brown pigmentation of the iris and eyelid
C) Headache, dry mouth, dry nose, and altered taste
D) Miosis and blurred vision
Answer: B) Heightened brown pigmentation of the iris and eyelid
Question 5: What is the first line antibiotic for infection caused by animal/human bites?
A) Amoxicillin
B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
C) Cephalexin
D) Clarithromycin
Answer: B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
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,Question 6: Which of the following medications can treat infections of the eyes AND ears
A) Neomycin
B) Debrox
C) Gentamicin
D) Tobramycin
Answer: A) Neomycin
Question 7: This antibiotic class can be used to treat infection in infants younger than 8 days old.
A) Cephalosporins
B) Aminoglycosides
C) Macrolides
D) Sulfonamides
Answer: B) Aminoglycosides
Question 8: This antibiotic is used to treat uncomplicated UTIs
A) Vancomycin
B) Flagyl
C) Tetracyclines
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Answer: D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Question 9: Which antibiotic is NOT recommended for UTIs of the upper urinary tract?
A) Nitrofurantoin
B) Ampicillin
C) Azithromycin
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Answer: A) Nitrofurantoin
Question 10: This pathogen is highly associated with CAP in smokers and those with COPD
A) Haemophilus influenza (gram +)
B) Streptococcus pneumonia (gram +)
C) Haemophilus influenza (gram -)
D) Streptococcus (gram -)
Answer: C) Haemophilus influenza (gram -)
Question 11: What is the therapeutic action of Guaifenesin?
A) Expectorant
B) H1 blockers
C) Cough suppressant
D) Mucolytic
Answer: A) Expectorant
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, Question 12: What compound must be present in organic sunscreen for it to be effective?
A) Titanium dioxide
B) Zinc oxide
C) Avobenzone
D) Albendazole
Answer: C) Avobenzone
Question 13: What is first-line treatment for severe acne?
A) Doxycycline and Isotretinoin
B) Retinoids
C) Penicillin and cephalosporins
D) Salicyclic acid
E) Both A&B
Answer: E) Both A&B
Question 14: What is first-line treatment for mild acne?
A) Oral antibiotics (e.g., doxycycline, minocycline) and comedolytics
B) Benzyl peroxide
C) Diferin
D) Oral contraceptives (Ocs) and spironolactone
Answer: B) Benzyl peroxide
Question 15: What patient education is needed for Isotretinoin?
A) Protect skin from sunlight and avoid sunlamps and tanning beds
B) Pregnancy should be avoided, and two reliable birth-control methods used
C) Risk for depression and suicide
D) All options are correct
E) A & B only
Answer: D) All options are correct
Question 16: What is the most effective drugs for prevention and treatment of seasonal and
perennial rhinitis?
A) Sympathomimetics
B) Intranasal glucocorticoids
C) Oral steroids
D) Diphenhydramine
Answer: B) Intranasal glucocorticoids
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Update)
Question 1: Taking Itraconazole with _______ will help enhance absorption
A) Cola
B) Greek yogurt
C) Vitamin C
D) Alcohol
Answer: COLA
Question 2: Which pathogen is highly associated with CAP in the general population?
A)Haemophilus influenza
B)Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
C)Streptococcus pneumonia
D)None of these are correct
Answer: C)Streptococcus pneumonia
Question 3: Why might a patient being treated with Contrave for obesity not have therapeutic
effects from hydrocodone after dental procedure?
A) It contains bupropion which will interact with hydrocodone
B) Hydrocodone isn't for pain
C) He hasn't been taking the prescribed dose
D) Contrave contains naltrexone
Answer: D) Contrave contains naltrexone
Question 4: What is the unique adverse effect that Latanoprost can cause?
A) Heart block and bradycardia
B) Heightened brown pigmentation of the iris and eyelid
C) Headache, dry mouth, dry nose, and altered taste
D) Miosis and blurred vision
Answer: B) Heightened brown pigmentation of the iris and eyelid
Question 5: What is the first line antibiotic for infection caused by animal/human bites?
A) Amoxicillin
B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
C) Cephalexin
D) Clarithromycin
Answer: B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
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,Question 6: Which of the following medications can treat infections of the eyes AND ears
A) Neomycin
B) Debrox
C) Gentamicin
D) Tobramycin
Answer: A) Neomycin
Question 7: This antibiotic class can be used to treat infection in infants younger than 8 days old.
A) Cephalosporins
B) Aminoglycosides
C) Macrolides
D) Sulfonamides
Answer: B) Aminoglycosides
Question 8: This antibiotic is used to treat uncomplicated UTIs
A) Vancomycin
B) Flagyl
C) Tetracyclines
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Answer: D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Question 9: Which antibiotic is NOT recommended for UTIs of the upper urinary tract?
A) Nitrofurantoin
B) Ampicillin
C) Azithromycin
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Answer: A) Nitrofurantoin
Question 10: This pathogen is highly associated with CAP in smokers and those with COPD
A) Haemophilus influenza (gram +)
B) Streptococcus pneumonia (gram +)
C) Haemophilus influenza (gram -)
D) Streptococcus (gram -)
Answer: C) Haemophilus influenza (gram -)
Question 11: What is the therapeutic action of Guaifenesin?
A) Expectorant
B) H1 blockers
C) Cough suppressant
D) Mucolytic
Answer: A) Expectorant
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, Question 12: What compound must be present in organic sunscreen for it to be effective?
A) Titanium dioxide
B) Zinc oxide
C) Avobenzone
D) Albendazole
Answer: C) Avobenzone
Question 13: What is first-line treatment for severe acne?
A) Doxycycline and Isotretinoin
B) Retinoids
C) Penicillin and cephalosporins
D) Salicyclic acid
E) Both A&B
Answer: E) Both A&B
Question 14: What is first-line treatment for mild acne?
A) Oral antibiotics (e.g., doxycycline, minocycline) and comedolytics
B) Benzyl peroxide
C) Diferin
D) Oral contraceptives (Ocs) and spironolactone
Answer: B) Benzyl peroxide
Question 15: What patient education is needed for Isotretinoin?
A) Protect skin from sunlight and avoid sunlamps and tanning beds
B) Pregnancy should be avoided, and two reliable birth-control methods used
C) Risk for depression and suicide
D) All options are correct
E) A & B only
Answer: D) All options are correct
Question 16: What is the most effective drugs for prevention and treatment of seasonal and
perennial rhinitis?
A) Sympathomimetics
B) Intranasal glucocorticoids
C) Oral steroids
D) Diphenhydramine
Answer: B) Intranasal glucocorticoids
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