NUR 210/ NUR210 Exam 2 Complete (Latest 2025/
2026 Update) Principles of Pharmacology Exam |
Questions and Answers | 100% Correct (Verified
Solutions) Grade A | Galen./
Question:
The nurse knows due to ___________ or sensitivity to light/sun, patients should be
educated on sun protection measures when taking tetracyclines.
Answer:
photosensitivity
Question:
What population are tetracyclines contraindicated in?
Answer:
pregnant women, nursing women, and children under 8 years (remember the
acronym PNC)
Question:
Tetracylines can ___________ childrens permenant teeth.
Answer:
discolor
,Question:
Tetracyclines can _________ women's bones.
Answer:
weaken
Question:
A patient taking tetracyclines also wears contact lenses. The patient tells the nurse
that they are experiencing unusual colored vision. The nurse knows this is because
tetracyclines:
Answer:
stain contact lenses
Question:
A nursing student is identifying different types of tetracyclines. The student knows
they can identify these by the suffix ____________.
Answer:
-cyclines
Question:
A nursing student is identifying macrolides. They know all macrolides end in the
suffix ______________.
Answer:
-thromycin
,Question:
Macrolides stop the growth of bugs so they can be killed by body processes.
Therefore the nurse knows macrolides are _____________
Answer:
bacteriostatic
Question:
Macrolides are a ___________ spectrum antibiotic.
Answer:
broad
Question:
T/F: Macrolides are often used on patients who are allergic to penicillins (or
cephalosporins)
Answer:
True
Question:
T/F: Penicillins cannot cross the Blood Brain Barrier
Answer:
, false
Question:
Erythromycin is the poster child of which antibiotic?
Answer:
macrolides
Question:
A patient with liver injury is prescribed Macrolides. The nurse should call the
physician because they know macrolides can cause _____________ in patients
with liver injuries.
Answer:
kidney failure
Question:
T/F: gastrointestinal issues are an ADR of macrolides.
Answer:
True
Question:
A client comes to the office because of side effects of their prescription for
tetracycline. The nurse would expect to see which of the following on assessment?
2026 Update) Principles of Pharmacology Exam |
Questions and Answers | 100% Correct (Verified
Solutions) Grade A | Galen./
Question:
The nurse knows due to ___________ or sensitivity to light/sun, patients should be
educated on sun protection measures when taking tetracyclines.
Answer:
photosensitivity
Question:
What population are tetracyclines contraindicated in?
Answer:
pregnant women, nursing women, and children under 8 years (remember the
acronym PNC)
Question:
Tetracylines can ___________ childrens permenant teeth.
Answer:
discolor
,Question:
Tetracyclines can _________ women's bones.
Answer:
weaken
Question:
A patient taking tetracyclines also wears contact lenses. The patient tells the nurse
that they are experiencing unusual colored vision. The nurse knows this is because
tetracyclines:
Answer:
stain contact lenses
Question:
A nursing student is identifying different types of tetracyclines. The student knows
they can identify these by the suffix ____________.
Answer:
-cyclines
Question:
A nursing student is identifying macrolides. They know all macrolides end in the
suffix ______________.
Answer:
-thromycin
,Question:
Macrolides stop the growth of bugs so they can be killed by body processes.
Therefore the nurse knows macrolides are _____________
Answer:
bacteriostatic
Question:
Macrolides are a ___________ spectrum antibiotic.
Answer:
broad
Question:
T/F: Macrolides are often used on patients who are allergic to penicillins (or
cephalosporins)
Answer:
True
Question:
T/F: Penicillins cannot cross the Blood Brain Barrier
Answer:
, false
Question:
Erythromycin is the poster child of which antibiotic?
Answer:
macrolides
Question:
A patient with liver injury is prescribed Macrolides. The nurse should call the
physician because they know macrolides can cause _____________ in patients
with liver injuries.
Answer:
kidney failure
Question:
T/F: gastrointestinal issues are an ADR of macrolides.
Answer:
True
Question:
A client comes to the office because of side effects of their prescription for
tetracycline. The nurse would expect to see which of the following on assessment?
