American Sentinel N521 Progress Test 4 Latest 2021

American Sentinel N521 Progress Test 4 Latest 2021




Question 1

The Infectious Diseases Society of America released new guidelines advising providers

against routine antibiotic treatment of sinusitis, because most cases are caused by viruses.

When antibiotics are used, the guidelines suggest:

Select one:

a.amoxicillin alone.

b.amoxicillin-clavulanate instead of amoxicillin alone.

c.amoxicillin for one week followed by amoxicillin-clavulanate for one week

d.Either b or c.

Question 2

Among the statements below, select the one which provides the best rationale for treatment

with group A β-hemolytic streptococci:

Select one:

a.It is extremely easy to accurately diagnose a bacterial pharyngitis by history and physical

alone. A throat culture is not necessary before treatment with group A β-hemolytic

streptococci.

b.It is extremely difficult to accurately diagnose a bacterial pharyngitis by history and

physical alone. A throat culture is optional but highly recommended before treatment with

group A β-hemolytic streptococci.

c. It is extremely easy to accurately diagnose a bacterial pharyngitis by history and physical

alone. A throat culture is optional before treatment with group A β-hemolytic streptococci.