Exam 2 Pharm- NUR 600 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Your patient is complaining of moderate painful dry b. artificial tears
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
You have ordered Valtrex for a patient with the herpes a. 1000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 day
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
Which medication is commonly used to treat fungal a. Antifungal creams (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole)
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
What is the first-line treatment for mild to moderate a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)?
a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
b. Oral antibiotics
c. Topical corticosteroids
d. Nasal decongestants
You are obtaining a medical histroy on a patient that d. Beta-Blockers
has been diagnosed with Psoriasis. You understand that
this medication may exacerbate the psoriaris.
a. Antibiotics
b. Diuertics
c. Insulin
d. Beta-Blockers
, The client will need a prophylactic agent for herpes c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
simplex. The nurse anticipates that the client will be
ordered:
a. ciprofloxacin (Cipro).
b. fluconazole (Diflucan).
c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
d. pentazocine (Talwin).
For severe, recalcitrant psoriasis that affects more than b. topical anthralin (Drithocreme).
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.
Your patient has been diagnosed with warts. You b. Filiform
understand that warts that need to removed as a first
line treament are:
a. Plantar warts
b. Filiform
c. Common warts
d. Verruca plantaris
True or False: Use of antibiotic prophylaxis for recurrent true
AOM is controversial due to lack of supporting
evidence.
True
False
Which medication is commonly prescribed for the a. Eyelid scrubs or warm compresses
treatment of blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelids?
a. Eyelid scrubs or warm compresses
b. Topical corticosteroids
c. Antifungal creams
d. Oral antiviral drugs
You have a patient that was diagnosed with otitis b. "It has never been evaluated and therefore not recommended."
externa and they want to treat with ear candles. You
reply:
a. "That is an old remedy, it will take time for the ear to
heal"
b. "It has never been evaluated and therefore not
recommended."
c. "Be careful with the fire"
d. "It is an effective treatment, the choice is up to you"
CORRECT Answers
Your patient is complaining of moderate painful dry b. artificial tears
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
You have ordered Valtrex for a patient with the herpes a. 1000 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 day
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
Which medication is commonly used to treat fungal a. Antifungal creams (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole)
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
What is the first-line treatment for mild to moderate a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)?
a. Topical antifungal agents (e.g., ketoconazole)
b. Oral antibiotics
c. Topical corticosteroids
d. Nasal decongestants
You are obtaining a medical histroy on a patient that d. Beta-Blockers
has been diagnosed with Psoriasis. You understand that
this medication may exacerbate the psoriaris.
a. Antibiotics
b. Diuertics
c. Insulin
d. Beta-Blockers
, The client will need a prophylactic agent for herpes c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
simplex. The nurse anticipates that the client will be
ordered:
a. ciprofloxacin (Cipro).
b. fluconazole (Diflucan).
c. oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
d. pentazocine (Talwin).
For severe, recalcitrant psoriasis that affects more than b. topical anthralin (Drithocreme).
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.
Your patient has been diagnosed with warts. You b. Filiform
understand that warts that need to removed as a first
line treament are:
a. Plantar warts
b. Filiform
c. Common warts
d. Verruca plantaris
True or False: Use of antibiotic prophylaxis for recurrent true
AOM is controversial due to lack of supporting
evidence.
True
False
Which medication is commonly prescribed for the a. Eyelid scrubs or warm compresses
treatment of blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelids?
a. Eyelid scrubs or warm compresses
b. Topical corticosteroids
c. Antifungal creams
d. Oral antiviral drugs
You have a patient that was diagnosed with otitis b. "It has never been evaluated and therefore not recommended."
externa and they want to treat with ear candles. You
reply:
a. "That is an old remedy, it will take time for the ear to
heal"
b. "It has never been evaluated and therefore not
recommended."
c. "Be careful with the fire"
d. "It is an effective treatment, the choice is up to you"
