Unit 6 - 9: MN 553/ MN553 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade

Unit 6 - 9: MN 553/ MN553 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade Unit 6 QUESTION When treating suspected gonorrhea in a nonpregnant patient, the patient should be concurrently treated for chlamydia with: A. Azithromycin 1 gram PO x 1 B. Amoxicillin 500 mg PO x 1 C. Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO x 1 D. Penicillin G 2.4 million units IM x 1 Answer: A. Azithromycin 1 gram PO x 1 QUESTION Lila is 24 weeks pregnant and has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Treatment regimens for a pregnant patient with TB would include: A. Streptomycin B. Levofloxacin C. Kanamycin D. Pyridoxine Answer: D. Pyridoxine QUESTION The principles of drug therapy for the treatment of tuberculosis include: A. Patients are treated with a drug to which M. tuberculosis is sensitive. B. Drugs need to be taken on a regular basis for a sufficient amount of time. C. Treatment continues until the patient's purified protein derivative is negative. D. All of the above Answer: B. Drugs need to be taken on a regular basis for a sufficient amount of time. QUESTION Jaheem is a 10-year-old low-risk patient with sinusitis. Treatment for a child with sinusitis is: A. Amoxicillin B. Azithromycin C. Cephalexin D. Levofloxacin Answer: A. Amoxicillin QUESTION Alyssa is a 15-month-old patient who has been on amoxicillin for 2 days for acute otitis media. She is still febrile and there is no change in her tympanic membrane examination. What would be the plan of care for her? A. Continue the amoxicillin for the full 10 days. B. Change the antibiotic to azithromycin. C. Change the antibiotic to amoxicillin/clavulanate. D. Change the antibiotic to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. Answer: C. Change the antibiotic to amoxicillin/clavulanate. QUESTION Sally is a 16-year-old female with a urinary tract infection. She is healthy, afebrile, with no use of antibiotics in the previous 6 months and