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Ace your CMN 568 pharmacology exam with this fully updated 2026/2027 study guide covering drug treatments for ENT and ophthalmic conditions. Topics include Acute Otitis Media, Bacterial Rhinosinusitis, Conjunctivitis, Pharyngitis, and more, complete with dosages, durations, and first-line/alternative treatment options. All answers are verified for accuracy and graded A+, making this an essential resource for nurse practitioner students studying pharmacology.

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CMN 568 Exam 1 drugs Questions 2024 | Actual Questions and Answers
Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+)



Otitis Externa: Tx if the TM is rupture or can't be visualized Answer✔✔Fluroquin drops- Cipridex



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): otorrhea with patent PE tubes Answer✔✔Cipridex - fluroquin drops

No PO abx because there are no systemic symptoms



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): otorrhea, fever, pain. 1st line tx Answer✔✔Amoxicillin



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): Amoxicillin Dosage and Max Answer✔✔80-90 mg/kg/day divided into BID

Max: 1000mg/dose, 2000mg/dose



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): Amoxicillin

Adult dose / child weighs > 40 kg Answer✔✔500-875 mg PO q12 hours



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): Amoxicillin

Duration

< 2yrs or any severe symptoms Answer✔✔10 days



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): Amoxicillin Duration

2-6 yrs mild to mod symptoms Answer✔✔7 days



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): Amoxicillin Duration

> 6 yrs mild to moderate symptoms Answer✔✔5 days



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): tx uticaria with Amoxicillin or serious allergic reaction
Answer✔✔Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)

, Azithromycin or other "mycin"s



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): unable to take PO meds Answer✔✔IM injection Ceftriaxone up to 3 days



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): tx if common rash occurs with amoxicillin Answer✔✔Cefiroxime

Cefpodoxime

Cefindir

Cephalosporin drug class (Cef) drugs



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): tx for otorrhea and patent PE tubes no pain or fever first line tx
Answer✔✔Fluroquinolone drips (Cipro)



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): 2nd line tx Answer✔✔Amoxicillin-clavulanate



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): tx if received amoxicillin in the past 30 days Answer✔✔Amoxicillin-
clavulanate



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): tx if 48-72 hr failure of amoxicillin or other first line abx treatment

Indicates causative organism is H. Flu Answer✔✔Amoxicillin-clavulanate



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): Amoxicillin-clavulanate dosage Answer✔✔90 mg/kg/day



Acute Otitis Media (AOM): tx is PCN allergy Answer✔✔Erythromycin

Azithromycin

Clarithromycin

Trimethroprim-sulfamethoxazole

(Bactrum or "mycins"

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