NRSG 3100 Final Prep Questions And Answers With
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you are teaching a nursing student about fluconazole. which of
the following statements made by the student would indicate
understanding?
a. "fluconazole is rapidly and completely absorbed when given
IV"
b. "fluconazole may worsen pre-existing hyperkalemia"
c. "fluconazole is a category B drug when taken in the first
trimester of pregnancy."
d. "fluconazole should be used with caution in patients with
hepatic impairment"
d. "fluconazole should be used with caution in patients with
hepatic impairment"
you are teaching a nursing student about fluconazole. which of
the following statements made by the student would indicate
understanding?
a. "fluconazole is rapidly and completely absorbed when given
IV"
b. "fluconazole may worsen pre-existing hypokalemia"
c. "fluconazole is a category B drug when taken in the first
trimester of pregnancy."
d. "fluconazole should be used with caution in patients with
gastric impairment"
,b. "fluconazole may worsen pre-existing hypokalemia"
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: which of the following
antibacterials are broad-spectrum?
a. vancomycin
b. imipenem-cilastin
c. gentamicin
d. levofloxacin
e. bacitracin
b. imipenem-cilastin
c. gentamicin
d. levofloxacin
e. bacitracin
the full list of broad-spectrum antibiotics includes piperacillin-
tazobactam, cefazolin, ceftriaxone, imipenem-cilastin,
gentamicin, levofloxacin and bacitracin
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: serious side effects of
vancomycin include:
- shortness of breath
- hypotension
- confusion
- seizures
- flushing
- hallucinations
- headache
,- confusion
- seizures
- hallucinations
which of the following is not a drug interaction of
metronidazole?
a. erythomycin increases the risk of cardiotoxicity
b. PO anticoagulants increases bleeding
c. alcohol may trigger a disulfram-like response
d. may elevate lithium levels
e. concurrent use with disulfram can cause psychosis
a. erythomycin increases the risk of cardiotoxicity
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: you are waiting for orders for an
antibacterial to give to your patient. a history of which of the
following conditions would make you question an order of
imipenem-cilastatin?
- hypertension
- type 2 diabetes
- seizures
- allergy to penicillins
- dysrhythmias
- head injury
- a fib
- seizures
- head injury
, you have a patient that is receiving imipenem-cilastatin. you go
to that patient's room to round on them. observation of which of
the following symptoms would indicate that the patient is
experiencing an overdose of imepenem-cilastatin?
a. decreased urine output
b. ataxia
c. dysrhythmias
d. decreased hearing
b. ataxia
you have a patient present to the emergency department
experiencing tachycardia, hypotension, fevers, and tachypnea. a
sepsis alert is called on the patient by the physician. after a
culture and sensitivity sample as been obtained, which of the
following antibacterials would the nurse question if it was
ordered by the physician?
a. gentamycin
b. pipercillin-tazobactam
c. linezolid
d. imipenem-cilastin
c. linezolid
linezolid is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic, which wouldn't be
ordered until the bacteria was identified
you are having a discussion with a nursing student about the
selection of antibiotics. which of the following statements made
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you are teaching a nursing student about fluconazole. which of
the following statements made by the student would indicate
understanding?
a. "fluconazole is rapidly and completely absorbed when given
IV"
b. "fluconazole may worsen pre-existing hyperkalemia"
c. "fluconazole is a category B drug when taken in the first
trimester of pregnancy."
d. "fluconazole should be used with caution in patients with
hepatic impairment"
d. "fluconazole should be used with caution in patients with
hepatic impairment"
you are teaching a nursing student about fluconazole. which of
the following statements made by the student would indicate
understanding?
a. "fluconazole is rapidly and completely absorbed when given
IV"
b. "fluconazole may worsen pre-existing hypokalemia"
c. "fluconazole is a category B drug when taken in the first
trimester of pregnancy."
d. "fluconazole should be used with caution in patients with
gastric impairment"
,b. "fluconazole may worsen pre-existing hypokalemia"
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: which of the following
antibacterials are broad-spectrum?
a. vancomycin
b. imipenem-cilastin
c. gentamicin
d. levofloxacin
e. bacitracin
b. imipenem-cilastin
c. gentamicin
d. levofloxacin
e. bacitracin
the full list of broad-spectrum antibiotics includes piperacillin-
tazobactam, cefazolin, ceftriaxone, imipenem-cilastin,
gentamicin, levofloxacin and bacitracin
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: serious side effects of
vancomycin include:
- shortness of breath
- hypotension
- confusion
- seizures
- flushing
- hallucinations
- headache
,- confusion
- seizures
- hallucinations
which of the following is not a drug interaction of
metronidazole?
a. erythomycin increases the risk of cardiotoxicity
b. PO anticoagulants increases bleeding
c. alcohol may trigger a disulfram-like response
d. may elevate lithium levels
e. concurrent use with disulfram can cause psychosis
a. erythomycin increases the risk of cardiotoxicity
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: you are waiting for orders for an
antibacterial to give to your patient. a history of which of the
following conditions would make you question an order of
imipenem-cilastatin?
- hypertension
- type 2 diabetes
- seizures
- allergy to penicillins
- dysrhythmias
- head injury
- a fib
- seizures
- head injury
, you have a patient that is receiving imipenem-cilastatin. you go
to that patient's room to round on them. observation of which of
the following symptoms would indicate that the patient is
experiencing an overdose of imepenem-cilastatin?
a. decreased urine output
b. ataxia
c. dysrhythmias
d. decreased hearing
b. ataxia
you have a patient present to the emergency department
experiencing tachycardia, hypotension, fevers, and tachypnea. a
sepsis alert is called on the patient by the physician. after a
culture and sensitivity sample as been obtained, which of the
following antibacterials would the nurse question if it was
ordered by the physician?
a. gentamycin
b. pipercillin-tazobactam
c. linezolid
d. imipenem-cilastin
c. linezolid
linezolid is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic, which wouldn't be
ordered until the bacteria was identified
you are having a discussion with a nursing student about the
selection of antibiotics. which of the following statements made
