EDAPT NCLEX Readiness Pharmacology Exam – Antibiotics, Antivirals, Antifungals & TB Drugs (Part 5)|Verified Questions Provided with A+ Graded Rationales Latest Updated 2026

EDAPT NCLEX Readiness Pharmacology Exam – Antibiotics, Antivirals, Antifungals & TB Drugs (Part 5)|Verified Questions Provided with A+ Graded Rationales Latest Updated 2026 A nurse is caring for a client with a methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection who is being treated with intravenous vancomycin. Review the image of the client's mouth. What medication should the nurse request the healthcare provider prescribe? Nystatin The nurse is caring for a client with active tuberculosis. Drag the lab values that are most important to monitor for a client who is prescribed antitubercular drugs to the boxes on the right. Alanine transaminase Aspartate transaminase Alkaline phosphatase Bilirubin The nurse is administering a client's prescribed intravenous vancomycin. Drag the findings that are consistent with vancomycin flushing syndrome to the boxes on the right. Itching Rash on the face and neck The nurse is caring for a client with a herpes simplex virus 2 infection. The nurse should anticipate the healthcare provider will prescribe __________. Acyclovir A nurse is caring for a client receiving gentamicin intravenously to infuse over 1 hour every 12 hours. The healthcare provider ordered a trough level to be completed with the 1300 dose. The nurse should collect the trough level at __________ and administer the dose __________. 1230 When the trough level results are available The nurse is preparing to administer cefoxitin 1 gram in 50 mL of 0.9% normal saline over 30 minutes. Which pump is programmed correctly? Rate 100mL/VTBI 50 mL The nurse is caring for a 9-month-old being treated for bacterial meningitis. The infant's intravenous line is clotted and so the final dose is being administered intramuscularly (IM) and then the infant will be discharged to home. The nurse is to administer ampicillin 500 mg IM. Available is a 500 mg vial. The package insert instructions are shown to the right. How many milliliters should the nurse plan to administer for this dose? 2 The nurse is educating a client about their new prescription for doxycycline to treat an abscess. Drag the instructions the nurse should include to the boxes on the right. Doxycycline can cause photosensitivity. Oral contraceptives will be ineffective when taking doxycycline. Take all of the medication, even if the abscess gets better. Take doxycycline on an empty stomach with a glass of water. The nurse is caring for a client who reports having an anaphylactic reaction after taking amoxicillin. For each medication, click to specify if the nurse should suspect the client would be at risk of having an allergic reaction or not at risk of having an allergic reaction. Risk for Allergic Reaction: Ampicillin Penicillin G Cefoxitin Ceftazidime Ceftriaxone Not at Risk for Allergic Reaction: Vancomycin Doxycycline The nurse is caring for a client with a methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection