(REVISED) 2 VERSIONS EACH WITH
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS/A+ GRADE
Which of the following is the First Line Treatment for Strep Pharyngitis?
A. Cephalexin
B. Trimethoprim-Sulamethozaloe
C. Amoxicillin
D. Azithromycin
E. Cefadroxil - Correct AnswerC. Amoxicillin
Which if the following medications would you give to a patient with
Streptococcal Pharyngitis, who has an Anaphylactic reaction to
Penicillin?
A. Cephalexin
B. Trimethoprim-Sulamethozaloe
C. Amoxicillin
D. Azithromycin
E. Cefadroxil - Correct AnswerD. Azithromycin
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,Alternative Clindamycin
A patient comes in with sore throat and tonsillar exudates, tender
anterior cervical lymphadenopathy, sore throat, and fever. Which of the
following can you assess to possibly differentiate between strep and
mononucleosis?
A. Complete an EKG
B. Assess the patients breathing
C. Do a neurological exam
D. Conduct and abdominal exam - Correct AnswerD. Conduct and
abdominal exam
Mononucleosis can present with hepatosplenomegaly or Splenic
enlargement
Which of the following bacteria are the most common culprit for Otitis
Media?
A. Streptococcus Pyogenes
B. Haemophilus Influenzae
C. Moraxella catarrhalis
D. Streptococcus pneumoniae - Correct AnswerB. Haemophilus
Influenzae
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,Which of the following are the First line treatment for Acute Otitis
Media?
A. Amoxicillin 80-90mg/kg/day BID X 10 days
B. Amoxicillin/clavulanate 80-90 mg/kg/day orally BID X 10 days
C. Cefdinir 14mg/kg/day
D. Cefuroxime 30 mg/kg/day divided BID
E. Ciprofloxacin 0.3% 10 drops to the affected ear BID - Correct
AnswerA. Amoxicillin 80-90mg/kg/day BID X 10 days
The patient has Otitis Media from Haemophilus influenzae with a
Penicillin Allergy, which of the following medications would you
consider? (SATA)
A. Amoxicillin 80-90mg/kg/day BID X 10 days
B. Amoxicillin/clavulanate 80-90 mg/kg/day orally BID X 10 days
C. Cefdinir 14mg/kg/day
D. Cefuroxime 30 mg/kg/day divided BID
E. Ciprofloxacin 0.3% 10 drops to the affected ear BID - Correct
AnswerC. Cefdinir 14mg/kg/day
D. Cefuroxime 30 mg/kg/day divided BID
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, A patient presents to the clinic. Upon examination, the clinician finds
the patient has tenderness of traction of the pinna as well as when
applying pressure over the tragus. These findings are classic signs of?
A. Allergic rhinitis
B. Otitis Media
C. Sinusitis
D. Otitis Externa - Correct AnswerD. Otitis Externa
What is the First line Treatment for Otitis Externa? - Correct
AnswerAntibiotic/steroid
ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone otic: (0.3%/0.1%) children ≥6 months of
age and adults: 4 drops into the affected ear(s) twice daily for 7-10 days
A 45 year old man presents with Otitis Externa, which if the following is
the most likely pathogen?
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Haemophilus Influenzae
C. Moraxella catarrhalis
D. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
E. Streptococcus pyogenes - Correct AnswerD. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(most common)
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