NUR 600 Pharm-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
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Your patient is complaining of moderate painful dry eyes. You have diagnosed him with
Dry Eye Syndrome: Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca. You will prescribe for this patient:
a. referral to opthalmologist
b. artificial tears
c. cholenergic agonists
d. topical cyclosporine
b. artificial tears
You have ordered Valtrex for a patient with the herpes virus in the genitalia. You, the NP
are aware that valacyclovir is effective against various visions. You understand that this
medication should be taken ____ days
a. 1000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 day
b. 2000 mg daily for suppression therapy
c. 2000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 days for initial
d. 1000 mg two times a day for 1 day for recurrent infections
a. 1000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 day
Which medication is commonly used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's
foot or ringworm?
,a. Antifungal creams (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole)
b. Acyclovir
c. Oral antihistamines
d. Nasal decongestants
a. Antifungal creams (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole)
What is the first-line treatment for mild to moderate seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)?
a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
b. Oral antibiotics
c. Topical corticosteroids
d. Nasal decongestants
a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
You are obtaining a medical histroy on a patient that has been diagnosed with Psoriasis.
You understand that this medication may exacerbate the psoriaris.
a. Antibiotics
b. Diuertics
c. Insulin
d. Beta-Blockers
d. Beta-Blockers
The client will need a prophylactic agent for herpes simplex. The nurse anticipates that the
client will be ordered:
, a. ciprofloxacin (Cipro).
b. fluconazole (Diflucan).
c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
d. pentazocine (Talwin).
c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
For severe, recalcitrant psoriasis that affects more than 30% of the body, all of the
following treatments are recommended except:
a. methotrexate.
b. topical anthralin (Drithocreme).
c. tumor necrosis factor (TNF) modulators.
d. cyclosporine.
b. topical anthralin (Drithocreme).
Your patient has been diagnosed with warts. You understand that warts that need to
removed as a first line treament are:
a. Plantar warts
b. Filiform
c. Common warts
d. Verruca plantaris
b. Filiform
2026 UPDATED | 100% CORRECT
Your patient is complaining of moderate painful dry eyes. You have diagnosed him with
Dry Eye Syndrome: Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca. You will prescribe for this patient:
a. referral to opthalmologist
b. artificial tears
c. cholenergic agonists
d. topical cyclosporine
b. artificial tears
You have ordered Valtrex for a patient with the herpes virus in the genitalia. You, the NP
are aware that valacyclovir is effective against various visions. You understand that this
medication should be taken ____ days
a. 1000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 day
b. 2000 mg daily for suppression therapy
c. 2000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 days for initial
d. 1000 mg two times a day for 1 day for recurrent infections
a. 1000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 day
Which medication is commonly used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's
foot or ringworm?
,a. Antifungal creams (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole)
b. Acyclovir
c. Oral antihistamines
d. Nasal decongestants
a. Antifungal creams (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole)
What is the first-line treatment for mild to moderate seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)?
a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
b. Oral antibiotics
c. Topical corticosteroids
d. Nasal decongestants
a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
You are obtaining a medical histroy on a patient that has been diagnosed with Psoriasis.
You understand that this medication may exacerbate the psoriaris.
a. Antibiotics
b. Diuertics
c. Insulin
d. Beta-Blockers
d. Beta-Blockers
The client will need a prophylactic agent for herpes simplex. The nurse anticipates that the
client will be ordered:
, a. ciprofloxacin (Cipro).
b. fluconazole (Diflucan).
c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
d. pentazocine (Talwin).
c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
For severe, recalcitrant psoriasis that affects more than 30% of the body, all of the
following treatments are recommended except:
a. methotrexate.
b. topical anthralin (Drithocreme).
c. tumor necrosis factor (TNF) modulators.
d. cyclosporine.
b. topical anthralin (Drithocreme).
Your patient has been diagnosed with warts. You understand that warts that need to
removed as a first line treament are:
a. Plantar warts
b. Filiform
c. Common warts
d. Verruca plantaris
b. Filiform