NR 566 WEEK 2 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
PASSED ALREADY GRADED A+
1. What does candidiasis mean? yeast
2. What does aspergillosis mean? mold or fungus
3. Amphotericin B is what type of antibiotic? broad spectrum
4. What is the black box warning for Amphotericin B? Use in life
threatening in-
fections only
5. How is Amphotericin administered? IV only
6. What is recommended before using Amphotericin B? Test dose
7. What are infusion reactions for Amphotericin B? Fever, chills, nausea
8. What do we use to premedicate before the Acetaminophen plus
use of Amphotericin B? diphenhydramine
9. What is common with infusions when using Phlebitis
Ampho- tericin B?
10. How is Amphotericin B used? Life threatening
situations daily or
every other day for 6-8
weeks
11. What type of antibiotics are "Azoles"? Broad spectrum
anifun- gals
12. What does the medication class "Azoles" inhibit? CYP450
13. How are the medication class of "Azoles" given IV or PO
14. What is the black box warning for Ketoconazole? rare fatal hepatic
1/
8
, NR 566 WEEK 2 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
PASSED ALREADY GRADED A+
necro-
sis. Contraindicated with
2/
8
PASSED ALREADY GRADED A+
1. What does candidiasis mean? yeast
2. What does aspergillosis mean? mold or fungus
3. Amphotericin B is what type of antibiotic? broad spectrum
4. What is the black box warning for Amphotericin B? Use in life
threatening in-
fections only
5. How is Amphotericin administered? IV only
6. What is recommended before using Amphotericin B? Test dose
7. What are infusion reactions for Amphotericin B? Fever, chills, nausea
8. What do we use to premedicate before the Acetaminophen plus
use of Amphotericin B? diphenhydramine
9. What is common with infusions when using Phlebitis
Ampho- tericin B?
10. How is Amphotericin B used? Life threatening
situations daily or
every other day for 6-8
weeks
11. What type of antibiotics are "Azoles"? Broad spectrum
anifun- gals
12. What does the medication class "Azoles" inhibit? CYP450
13. How are the medication class of "Azoles" given IV or PO
14. What is the black box warning for Ketoconazole? rare fatal hepatic
1/
8
, NR 566 WEEK 2 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
PASSED ALREADY GRADED A+
necro-
sis. Contraindicated with
2/
8