NR 565 Week 5 Quiz

1. Question: Which of the following patients may be treated with a 3-day course of therapy for their urinary tract infection? 2. Question: The Centers for Disease Control recommends all newborn infants receive prophylactic administration of which medication within 1 hour of birth? 3. Question: Which statement describes the antibiotic coverage of aminopenicillins? 4. Question: Conjunctivitis in a child that is accompanied by acute otitis media is treated with which of the following? 5. Question: Which of the following is an oral third generation cephalosporin that is commonly used to treat UTIs? 6. Question: Which agents are macrolide antibiotics? 7. Question: A 24-year-old female has been diagnosed with a lower urinary tract infection. She is healthy, afebrile, and has not used antibiotics in the previous 6 months. She has drug allergies to sulfa (hives) and penicillin (angioedema). Which of the following would be the best choice of antibiotic for the nurse practitioner to prescribe? 8. Question: A 31-year old healthy, nonpregnant, adult woman was recently treated for a urinary tract infection (UTI). She is asking about drinking cranberry juice to prevent a recurrence of the UTI. Which of the following is correct? 9. Question: A 16-year-old female with no known drug allergies is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection by the nurse practitioner. She is healthy, afebrile, and has not used antibiotics in the previous 6 months. Which of the following is an appropriate first-line antibiotic choice? 10. Question: A 70-year old female was prescribed betaxolol ophthalmic drops by her ophthalmologist to treat her glaucoma. Why should oral beta blockers be avoided in patients who use ophthalmic beta blockers?