REAL NR566 Advanced Pharmacology for Care of
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Taking Itraconazole with ______ will help enhance absorption
A) Cola
B) Greek yogurt
C) Vitamin C
D) Alcohol
COLA
Explanation: Itraconazole capsules require an acidic gastric environment for optimal
absorption. Cola is acidic and can increase gastric acidity, helping improve absorption.
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
C)Streptococcus pneumonia
,Explanation: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major and common bacterial cause of
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), particularly in the general adult population.
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
D) Contrave contains naltrexone
Explanation: Contrave contains naltrexone, an opioid receptor antagonist. Naltrexone can
block the effects of opioid medications such as hydrocodone, reducing their analgesic
effectiveness.
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
B) Heightened brown pigmentation of the iris and eyelid
,Explanation: Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog used to lower intraocular pressure. A
characteristic adverse effect is increased brown pigmentation of the iris and surrounding
eyelid skin.
What is the first line antibiotic for infection caused by animal/human bites?
A) Amoxicillin
B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
C) Cephalexin
D) Clarithromycin
B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
Explanation: Amoxicillin/clavulanate provides broad coverage against organisms
commonly found in animal and human bite wounds, including aerobic and anaerobic
bacteria.
Which of the following medications can treat infections of the eyes AND ears
A) Neomycin
B) Debrox
C) Gentamicin
D) Tobramycin
A) Neomycin
Explanation: Neomycin is an aminoglycoside available in topical preparations used for
certain bacterial infections involving the eye and ear.
, This antibiotic class can be used to treat infection in infants younger than 8 days old.
A) Cephalosporins
B) Aminoglycosides
C) Macrolides
D) Sulfonamides
B) Aminoglycosides
Explanation: Aminoglycosides such as gentamicin can be used in neonates when clinically
indicated, particularly for serious bacterial infections, with dosing adjusted carefully for age
and renal function.
This antibiotic is used to treat uncomplicated UTIs
A) Vancomycin
B) Flagyl
C) Tetracyclines
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Explanation: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is commonly used for uncomplicated urinary
tract infections when the suspected organism is susceptible and local resistance patterns
allow its use.
the Family –100 Midterm Exam Questions Latest
Verified Exam | Updated Testbank Edition | JUST
RELEASED
Taking Itraconazole with ______ will help enhance absorption
A) Cola
B) Greek yogurt
C) Vitamin C
D) Alcohol
COLA
Explanation: Itraconazole capsules require an acidic gastric environment for optimal
absorption. Cola is acidic and can increase gastric acidity, helping improve absorption.
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
C)Streptococcus pneumonia
,Explanation: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major and common bacterial cause of
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), particularly in the general adult population.
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
D) Contrave contains naltrexone
Explanation: Contrave contains naltrexone, an opioid receptor antagonist. Naltrexone can
block the effects of opioid medications such as hydrocodone, reducing their analgesic
effectiveness.
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
B) Heightened brown pigmentation of the iris and eyelid
,Explanation: Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog used to lower intraocular pressure. A
characteristic adverse effect is increased brown pigmentation of the iris and surrounding
eyelid skin.
What is the first line antibiotic for infection caused by animal/human bites?
A) Amoxicillin
B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
C) Cephalexin
D) Clarithromycin
B) Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
Explanation: Amoxicillin/clavulanate provides broad coverage against organisms
commonly found in animal and human bite wounds, including aerobic and anaerobic
bacteria.
Which of the following medications can treat infections of the eyes AND ears
A) Neomycin
B) Debrox
C) Gentamicin
D) Tobramycin
A) Neomycin
Explanation: Neomycin is an aminoglycoside available in topical preparations used for
certain bacterial infections involving the eye and ear.
, This antibiotic class can be used to treat infection in infants younger than 8 days old.
A) Cephalosporins
B) Aminoglycosides
C) Macrolides
D) Sulfonamides
B) Aminoglycosides
Explanation: Aminoglycosides such as gentamicin can be used in neonates when clinically
indicated, particularly for serious bacterial infections, with dosing adjusted carefully for age
and renal function.
This antibiotic is used to treat uncomplicated UTIs
A) Vancomycin
B) Flagyl
C) Tetracyclines
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
D) Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Explanation: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is commonly used for uncomplicated urinary
tract infections when the suspected organism is susceptible and local resistance patterns
allow its use.
