Rasmussen: PHARM EXAM #2.Final Test Paper
2026\2027.
The % of the worlds population that is infected with TB
25%
Your pt is starting a med regimen for TB. You let him know that his bodily
secretions may be stained orange by which med?
rifampin
A term that means, to slow the bacteria.
bacteriostatic
A term that means, to kill the bacteria
bactericidal
A term that refers to a type of infection difficult to treat & often resistant to
multiple drugs
Superinfection
A potentially life threatening allergic reaction that causes mucous
membrane swelling and airway constriction
anaphylaxis
The name of a serious side effect of antibiotic use that causes a blistering
skin and mucous membrane rash
Steven Johnson Syndrome
An antibiotic often prescribed when a patient is allergic to penicillin?
erythromycin
An antibiotic used to treat acne and Chlamydia
tetracycline
A Fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat Anthrax and UTI.
ciprofloxacin
,Rasmussen: PHARM EXAM #2.Final Test Paper
2026\2027.
Which medication is often prescribed to treat fungal infections of the mouth
associated with oral steroid use
Nystatin
The class of antibiotics that is effective against Legionella, Pertussis and H.
Pylori
macrolides
All antibiotics should be taken with adequate amounts of what, in order to
protect the kidneys
Water
If ordered, the antibiotic ceftriaxone (Rocephin) can be mixed with what, to
reduce the pain of an IM injection
Lidocaine
If you administering an IV antibiotic and the patient develops a rash, what
should you do
What is, stop the infusion and alert the physician
Which medication requires peak and trough levels to be drawn to ensure
maximum effectiveness & limit renal injury
vancomycin
A patient with tuberculosis will likely be on more than one antibiotic due to
the likelihood of the bacteria developing what?
resistance
Antibiotic use in women can lead to what type of vaginal infections
(yeast, candidiasis) Fungal
Red man syndrome is associated with what antibiotic
vancomycin
, Rasmussen: PHARM EXAM #2.Final Test Paper
2026\2027.
An antibiotic that can stain the teeth of young children, causes
photosensitivity and should not be taken with milk.
tetracycline
The classes of antibiotics can lead to hearing loss.
aminoglycosides, glycopeptides (vancomycin)?
A patient taking metronidazole (Flagyl) should avoid...
alcohol
A patient on oral contraceptives who is prescribed antibiotics should be told
to do what?
use 2 forms of birth control?
If a patient is started on a new antibiotic and develops wheezing, they should
do what?
seek emergency medical treatment
Patients who are taking warfarin (Coumadin) and prescribed antibiotics
should be sure to have what checked regularly?
the INR
Viruses and fungi are not susceptible to what type of anti-infective
medication?
Antibiotics
Azithromycin has an extended what, that makes the course needed, shorter
than most other antibiotics?
Half Life
A patient on the antiviral acyclovir should have the function of which
organs, closely monitored?
Kidneys
Isoniazid, used to treat TB can cause serious problems with which organ?
2026\2027.
The % of the worlds population that is infected with TB
25%
Your pt is starting a med regimen for TB. You let him know that his bodily
secretions may be stained orange by which med?
rifampin
A term that means, to slow the bacteria.
bacteriostatic
A term that means, to kill the bacteria
bactericidal
A term that refers to a type of infection difficult to treat & often resistant to
multiple drugs
Superinfection
A potentially life threatening allergic reaction that causes mucous
membrane swelling and airway constriction
anaphylaxis
The name of a serious side effect of antibiotic use that causes a blistering
skin and mucous membrane rash
Steven Johnson Syndrome
An antibiotic often prescribed when a patient is allergic to penicillin?
erythromycin
An antibiotic used to treat acne and Chlamydia
tetracycline
A Fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat Anthrax and UTI.
ciprofloxacin
,Rasmussen: PHARM EXAM #2.Final Test Paper
2026\2027.
Which medication is often prescribed to treat fungal infections of the mouth
associated with oral steroid use
Nystatin
The class of antibiotics that is effective against Legionella, Pertussis and H.
Pylori
macrolides
All antibiotics should be taken with adequate amounts of what, in order to
protect the kidneys
Water
If ordered, the antibiotic ceftriaxone (Rocephin) can be mixed with what, to
reduce the pain of an IM injection
Lidocaine
If you administering an IV antibiotic and the patient develops a rash, what
should you do
What is, stop the infusion and alert the physician
Which medication requires peak and trough levels to be drawn to ensure
maximum effectiveness & limit renal injury
vancomycin
A patient with tuberculosis will likely be on more than one antibiotic due to
the likelihood of the bacteria developing what?
resistance
Antibiotic use in women can lead to what type of vaginal infections
(yeast, candidiasis) Fungal
Red man syndrome is associated with what antibiotic
vancomycin
, Rasmussen: PHARM EXAM #2.Final Test Paper
2026\2027.
An antibiotic that can stain the teeth of young children, causes
photosensitivity and should not be taken with milk.
tetracycline
The classes of antibiotics can lead to hearing loss.
aminoglycosides, glycopeptides (vancomycin)?
A patient taking metronidazole (Flagyl) should avoid...
alcohol
A patient on oral contraceptives who is prescribed antibiotics should be told
to do what?
use 2 forms of birth control?
If a patient is started on a new antibiotic and develops wheezing, they should
do what?
seek emergency medical treatment
Patients who are taking warfarin (Coumadin) and prescribed antibiotics
should be sure to have what checked regularly?
the INR
Viruses and fungi are not susceptible to what type of anti-infective
medication?
Antibiotics
Azithromycin has an extended what, that makes the course needed, shorter
than most other antibiotics?
Half Life
A patient on the antiviral acyclovir should have the function of which
organs, closely monitored?
Kidneys
Isoniazid, used to treat TB can cause serious problems with which organ?
