NR 566 advanced pharmacology nurse practitioner EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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NR 566 Midterm 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE S
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OLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (0F30B) vc vc vc vc




QUESTION 1 vc




What pathogen is highly associated with CAP in general population?
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streptococcus pneumoniae vc




QUESTION 2 vc




Other common pathogens with CAP
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atypical bacteria (mycoplasma pneumonia) viruses (influenza, respiratory syncytial virus)
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QUESTION 3 vc




First line treatment CAP in previous healthy adults
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Amoxicillin, doxycycline, macrolides (DAM)
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QUESTION 4 vc




Treatment of CAP in pregnancy vc vc vc vc




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amoxicillin, cephalosporins, erythromycin (ACE)
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QUESTION 5 vc

,Treatment for mycoplasma pneumonia in the pediatric patient
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Macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin, azithromycin)
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QUESTION 6 vc




treatment of chlamydial pneumonia in infant
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Erythromycin base/ethylsuccinate vc




QUESTION 7 vc




Broad spectrum antibiotics - when to use?
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empiric therapy When you don't know which bacteria it is more likely to facilitate emergence of drug-
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resistant organisms and superinfections prescribe these before culture results back suspects patient has
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QUESTION 8 vc




Narrow spectrum antibiotics - when to use?
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When the pathogen is known Preferred
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QUESTION 9 vc




What are empiric antibiotics?
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Broad Spectrum antibiotics that are given BEFORE the results are in for certain circumstances. Also can
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be prescribed when the NP believes it is a certain disease. A)Prescription for an antibiotic for severe inf
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ection based on knowledge B)Prescription of an antibiotic for severe infection based on clinical evaluati
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on C)Prescription of antibiotic for severe infection based on most likely causative agent
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QUESTION 10 vc




When to prescribe empiric antibiotics?
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, E for Emergency E for enticpation Embulatory patients Pt has severe infxn, initiate treatment before test
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results available
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QUESTION 11 vc




How to treat C Diff
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Stop taking the abx that caused it flagyl and vancomycin
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QUESTION 12 vc




Drug class known for all drugs in class to promote development of C diff
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cephalosporins (especially second or third generations)
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QUESTION 13 vc




Penicillin's have cross-sensitivity with which drug class?
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cephalosporins



QUESTION 14 vc




Can you take penicillin's if pregnant?
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Yes



QUESTION 15 vc




Can you prescribe cephalosporins if pregnant?
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yes



QUESTION 16 vc




Patient education needed for cephalosporins
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