NU 641 FINAL EXAM STUDY 130 QUESTIONS
CERTIFICATION REVIEW SET 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ A common bacterial organism found in skin infections is (SATA):
staff aureus
staff pyrogenes
strep pyrogenes Answer: Staff aureus
Strep pyrogenes
⫸ My patient has impetigo, i understand this is a... Answer: bacterial
skin infection
⫸ I am treating my patient for mild impetigo, a topical agent of choice
is.. Answer: Mupirocin 2% ointment
⫸ My patient's impetigo sx worsen, i should try which agent next?
Answer: cephalexin
⫸ a child presents with cellulitis, I might prescribe: SATA
penicillin
augmentin
cefalexin
,azithromycin Answer: augmentin
cefalexin
⫸ a patient presents with thrush, this is? Answer: a fungal infection of
the mouth
⫸ I may prescribe what medications for thrush? SATA
mycostatin
benadryl suspension
fluconazole Answer: mycostatin
fluconazole
⫸ my patient has several discrete annular raised patches with a raised
border, i suspect? Answer: tinea corporis
⫸ onycomychosis is? Answer: a fungal infection of the nail
⫸ T/F: eradication of onychomycosis is done with a topical antifungal
Answer: False
⫸ a systemic antifungal used to treat candida vaginitis is? Answer:
fulconazole
, ⫸ systemic antifungals should be used with caution in which
population? Answer: patients with hepatic disease
⫸ T/F: there are many interactions with topical antifungals Answer:
false
⫸ T/F: a viral skin infection such as varicella should be treated topically
Answer: false
⫸ my patient presents for the first time with mild acne, I may first
suggest? Answer: benzoyl peroxide
⫸ common topical tx for acne may be a combination of benzoyl
peroxide and.. Answer: erythromycin
clindamycin
⫸ first line oral antibiotic for moderate acne Answer: minocycline
⫸ T/F: Hormonal contraceptives are useful in treating females with
inflammatory acne Answer: True
⫸ A chronic inflammatory disorder of facial glands and blood vessels
is? Answer: rosacea
⫸ treatment of rosacea Answer: metronidazole gel
CERTIFICATION REVIEW SET 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ A common bacterial organism found in skin infections is (SATA):
staff aureus
staff pyrogenes
strep pyrogenes Answer: Staff aureus
Strep pyrogenes
⫸ My patient has impetigo, i understand this is a... Answer: bacterial
skin infection
⫸ I am treating my patient for mild impetigo, a topical agent of choice
is.. Answer: Mupirocin 2% ointment
⫸ My patient's impetigo sx worsen, i should try which agent next?
Answer: cephalexin
⫸ a child presents with cellulitis, I might prescribe: SATA
penicillin
augmentin
cefalexin
,azithromycin Answer: augmentin
cefalexin
⫸ a patient presents with thrush, this is? Answer: a fungal infection of
the mouth
⫸ I may prescribe what medications for thrush? SATA
mycostatin
benadryl suspension
fluconazole Answer: mycostatin
fluconazole
⫸ my patient has several discrete annular raised patches with a raised
border, i suspect? Answer: tinea corporis
⫸ onycomychosis is? Answer: a fungal infection of the nail
⫸ T/F: eradication of onychomycosis is done with a topical antifungal
Answer: False
⫸ a systemic antifungal used to treat candida vaginitis is? Answer:
fulconazole
, ⫸ systemic antifungals should be used with caution in which
population? Answer: patients with hepatic disease
⫸ T/F: there are many interactions with topical antifungals Answer:
false
⫸ T/F: a viral skin infection such as varicella should be treated topically
Answer: false
⫸ my patient presents for the first time with mild acne, I may first
suggest? Answer: benzoyl peroxide
⫸ common topical tx for acne may be a combination of benzoyl
peroxide and.. Answer: erythromycin
clindamycin
⫸ first line oral antibiotic for moderate acne Answer: minocycline
⫸ T/F: Hormonal contraceptives are useful in treating females with
inflammatory acne Answer: True
⫸ A chronic inflammatory disorder of facial glands and blood vessels
is? Answer: rosacea
⫸ treatment of rosacea Answer: metronidazole gel
