Exam 1 Advanced Pharmacology
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1. Your 2 year old patient has developed oozing yellow crusted sores around
his mouth. You suspect this is and is best treated
by ?
A. Impetigo; Bactroban Ointment
B. Scabies; TAC 0.1% cream
C. Chicken Pox; Acyclovir
D. Herpes; Tamiflu: A. Impetigo; Bactroban Ointment
2. Black skinned persons from all cultures rarely get lice.
True
False: True
3. Your patient is using Spectazole cream for a fungal infection for 1 month and
still has symptoms. You explain that:
A. Fungus infections are very slow to improve using antifungal cream
B. He is not using it daily as it is prescribed, using daily will stop his symptoms
and cure his condition immediately
You
C. He is applying too much cream to the affected area
D. This is the wrong type of cream for his fungal infection: A. Fungus infections are very
slow to improve using antifungal cream
4. Your 14 year old male patient comes in with moderate acne-like pustules and
a few nodules on his face, neck and shoulders. Your first line drug treatment
for this patient should be:
A. Clindamycin (Cleocin T-Gel) lotion
B. Accutane
C. Proactive and vitamin D
D. Oral birth control: A. Clindamycin (Cleocin T-Gel) lotion
5. A 23 year old female patient comes in to see you in primary care. She has a
weepy red patchy rash on her right leg that itches intensely. She went hiking
with her boyfriend last weekend and this developed after she got home. She
has no fever or any other symptoms and takes no medications. She most likely
has and should be treated by?
A. Poison Ivy; Hydrocortisone cream and Calamine lotion
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B. Eczema; Hydrogen peroxide
C. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; IV Antibiotics
D. Posion Oak; Nystatin: A. Poison Ivy; Hydrocortisone cream and Calamine lotion
6. Your 10 year old female patient is in your clinic and seeing you because the
school nurse sent her. She has Pediculosis. Treatment for this condition is:
A. Permethrin topical cream
B. Trimazole cream
C. Calamine lotion
D. Sulfacetamide solution 0.25%: A. Permethrin topical cream
7. Lindane is commonly used for treatment of scabies or lice. If not used prop-
erly, Lindane has the potential to be neurotoxic and can trigger seizures.
True
False: True
8. Match the following
Tinea Corporis
Tinea Pedis
Tinea Cruris
Tinea Capitis
Fungus on the body, ringworm is an example
Fungus on the scalp
Fungus in the groin, "Jock itch"
Fungus on the feet, "athlete's foot": Tina Corporis- Fungus on the body, ringworm is an example
Tina Pedis-Fungus on the feet, "athlete's foot"
Tina Cruris-Fungus in the groin, "Jock itch"
Tina Capitis-Fungus on the scalp
9. The most effective medical treatment for a second degree (Partial-thickness)
with blistering is:
A. topical antimicrobial agents are often used
B. Hydrocortisone cream 1% topical
C. Neosporin topical cream applied liberally to burn area
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D. Moist to dry dressing soaked in alcohol solution: A. topical antimicrobial agents are often
used
10. In counseling a patient with atopic dermatitis, you suggest all of the follow-
ing can be used to alleviate symptoms of a flare except:
A. The use of oral antihistamines
B. Applying a heating pad on the affected region for 30 minutes
C. The use of topical corticosteroids
D. Applying cool, wet dressings made from a clean cloth snd water to the
affected area: B. Applying a heating pad on the affected region for 30 minutes
11. Treatment options in postherpetic neuralgia include all of the following
EXCEPT:
A. Injectable methylprednisolone
B. Oral gabapentin
C. Oral nortriptyline
D. Topical lidocaine: A. Injectable methylprednisolone
12. Oral anti fungal treatment options for onychomycosis include all of the
following except:
A. Itraconazole
B. Fluconazole
C. Clindamycin
D. Terbinafine: C. Clindamycin
13. In diagnosing onychomycosis, the NP considers that:
A. Nails often have a single midline groove
B. Pitting is often seen
C. Microscopic examination reveals hyphae
D. Beau lines are present: C. Microscopic examination reveals hyphae
14. You examine psoriasis vulgaris and expect to find the following lesions:
A. Lichenified areas in the flexor areas
B. Well-demarcated plaques on the knees
C. Vesicular lesions throughout the scalp
D. Vesicular lesions over the upper thorax: B. Well-demarcated plaques on the knees
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1. Your 2 year old patient has developed oozing yellow crusted sores around
his mouth. You suspect this is and is best treated
by ?
A. Impetigo; Bactroban Ointment
B. Scabies; TAC 0.1% cream
C. Chicken Pox; Acyclovir
D. Herpes; Tamiflu: A. Impetigo; Bactroban Ointment
2. Black skinned persons from all cultures rarely get lice.
True
False: True
3. Your patient is using Spectazole cream for a fungal infection for 1 month and
still has symptoms. You explain that:
A. Fungus infections are very slow to improve using antifungal cream
B. He is not using it daily as it is prescribed, using daily will stop his symptoms
and cure his condition immediately
You
C. He is applying too much cream to the affected area
D. This is the wrong type of cream for his fungal infection: A. Fungus infections are very
slow to improve using antifungal cream
4. Your 14 year old male patient comes in with moderate acne-like pustules and
a few nodules on his face, neck and shoulders. Your first line drug treatment
for this patient should be:
A. Clindamycin (Cleocin T-Gel) lotion
B. Accutane
C. Proactive and vitamin D
D. Oral birth control: A. Clindamycin (Cleocin T-Gel) lotion
5. A 23 year old female patient comes in to see you in primary care. She has a
weepy red patchy rash on her right leg that itches intensely. She went hiking
with her boyfriend last weekend and this developed after she got home. She
has no fever or any other symptoms and takes no medications. She most likely
has and should be treated by?
A. Poison Ivy; Hydrocortisone cream and Calamine lotion
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B. Eczema; Hydrogen peroxide
C. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; IV Antibiotics
D. Posion Oak; Nystatin: A. Poison Ivy; Hydrocortisone cream and Calamine lotion
6. Your 10 year old female patient is in your clinic and seeing you because the
school nurse sent her. She has Pediculosis. Treatment for this condition is:
A. Permethrin topical cream
B. Trimazole cream
C. Calamine lotion
D. Sulfacetamide solution 0.25%: A. Permethrin topical cream
7. Lindane is commonly used for treatment of scabies or lice. If not used prop-
erly, Lindane has the potential to be neurotoxic and can trigger seizures.
True
False: True
8. Match the following
Tinea Corporis
Tinea Pedis
Tinea Cruris
Tinea Capitis
Fungus on the body, ringworm is an example
Fungus on the scalp
Fungus in the groin, "Jock itch"
Fungus on the feet, "athlete's foot": Tina Corporis- Fungus on the body, ringworm is an example
Tina Pedis-Fungus on the feet, "athlete's foot"
Tina Cruris-Fungus in the groin, "Jock itch"
Tina Capitis-Fungus on the scalp
9. The most effective medical treatment for a second degree (Partial-thickness)
with blistering is:
A. topical antimicrobial agents are often used
B. Hydrocortisone cream 1% topical
C. Neosporin topical cream applied liberally to burn area
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D. Moist to dry dressing soaked in alcohol solution: A. topical antimicrobial agents are often
used
10. In counseling a patient with atopic dermatitis, you suggest all of the follow-
ing can be used to alleviate symptoms of a flare except:
A. The use of oral antihistamines
B. Applying a heating pad on the affected region for 30 minutes
C. The use of topical corticosteroids
D. Applying cool, wet dressings made from a clean cloth snd water to the
affected area: B. Applying a heating pad on the affected region for 30 minutes
11. Treatment options in postherpetic neuralgia include all of the following
EXCEPT:
A. Injectable methylprednisolone
B. Oral gabapentin
C. Oral nortriptyline
D. Topical lidocaine: A. Injectable methylprednisolone
12. Oral anti fungal treatment options for onychomycosis include all of the
following except:
A. Itraconazole
B. Fluconazole
C. Clindamycin
D. Terbinafine: C. Clindamycin
13. In diagnosing onychomycosis, the NP considers that:
A. Nails often have a single midline groove
B. Pitting is often seen
C. Microscopic examination reveals hyphae
D. Beau lines are present: C. Microscopic examination reveals hyphae
14. You examine psoriasis vulgaris and expect to find the following lesions:
A. Lichenified areas in the flexor areas
B. Well-demarcated plaques on the knees
C. Vesicular lesions throughout the scalp
D. Vesicular lesions over the upper thorax: B. Well-demarcated plaques on the knees
