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Conjunctivitis in a child that is accompanied by acute otitis
media is treated with:
Question 1 options:
Sulfacetamide 10% ophthalmic solution (Bleph-10)
Bacitracin/polymyxin B (Polysporin) ophthalmic drops
Ciprofloxacin (Ciloxan) ophthalmic drops
High-dose oral amoxicillin
Question 2 (4 points)
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The drug of choice for treatment of early latent or tertiary
syphilis is:
Question 2 options:
Ceftriaxone IM
Benzathine penicillin G IM
Oral azithromycin
Oral ciprofloxacin
Question 3 (4 points)
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Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
Question 3 options:
Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
Handing out drug samples to poor patients
Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs
Question 4 (4 points)
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When considering which cholesterol-lowering drug to
prescribe, which factor determines the type and intensity of
treatment?
Question 4 options:
, Total LDL
Fasting HDL
Coronary artery disease risk level
Fasting total cholesterol
Question 5 (4 points)
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Harold, a 42-year-old African American, has moderate
persistent asthma. Which of the following asthma medications
should be used cautiously, if at all?
Question 5 options:
Betamethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid
Salmeterol, an inhaled long-acting beta-agonist
Albuterol, a short-acting beta-agonist
Montelukast, a leukotriene modifier
Question 6 (4 points)
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A client asks the NP about the differences in drug effects
between men and women. What is known about the
differences between the pharmacokinetics of men and
women?
Question 6 options:
Body temperature varies between men and women.
Muscle mass is greater in women.
Percentage of fat differs between genders.
Proven subjective factors exist between the genders.
Question 7 (4 points)
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The first-line drug choice for a previously healthy adult patient
diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia would be:
Question 7 options:
Ciprofloxacin
Azithromycin
, Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
Question 8 (4 points)
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Sophie presents to the clinic with a malodorous vaginal
discharge and is confirmed to have Trichomonas infection.
Treatment for her would include:
Question 8 options:
Metronidazole 2 grams PO x 1 dose
Topical intravaginal metronidazole daily x 7 days
Intravaginal clindamycin daily x 7 days
Azithromycin 2 grams PO x 1 dose
Question 9 (4 points)
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Patrick is a 10-year-old patient who presents with
uncomfortable constipation. Along with diet changes, a
laxative is ordered to provide more rapid relief of constipation.
An appropriate choice of medication for a 10-year-old child
would be:
Question 9 options:
PEG 3350 (Miralax)
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax) suppository
Docusate (Colace) suppository
Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution
Question 10 (4 points)
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Medications are typically started for angina patients when:
Question 10 options:
The first permanent EKG changes occur
The start of class I or II symptoms
The events trigger a trip to the emergency department
When troponin levels become altered
Conjunctivitis in a child that is accompanied by acute otitis
media is treated with:
Question 1 options:
Sulfacetamide 10% ophthalmic solution (Bleph-10)
Bacitracin/polymyxin B (Polysporin) ophthalmic drops
Ciprofloxacin (Ciloxan) ophthalmic drops
High-dose oral amoxicillin
Question 2 (4 points)
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The drug of choice for treatment of early latent or tertiary
syphilis is:
Question 2 options:
Ceftriaxone IM
Benzathine penicillin G IM
Oral azithromycin
Oral ciprofloxacin
Question 3 (4 points)
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Clinical judgment in prescribing includes:
Question 3 options:
Factoring in the cost to the patient of the medication prescribed
Always prescribing the newest medication available for the disease process
Handing out drug samples to poor patients
Prescribing all generic medications to cut costs
Question 4 (4 points)
Saved
When considering which cholesterol-lowering drug to
prescribe, which factor determines the type and intensity of
treatment?
Question 4 options:
, Total LDL
Fasting HDL
Coronary artery disease risk level
Fasting total cholesterol
Question 5 (4 points)
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Harold, a 42-year-old African American, has moderate
persistent asthma. Which of the following asthma medications
should be used cautiously, if at all?
Question 5 options:
Betamethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid
Salmeterol, an inhaled long-acting beta-agonist
Albuterol, a short-acting beta-agonist
Montelukast, a leukotriene modifier
Question 6 (4 points)
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A client asks the NP about the differences in drug effects
between men and women. What is known about the
differences between the pharmacokinetics of men and
women?
Question 6 options:
Body temperature varies between men and women.
Muscle mass is greater in women.
Percentage of fat differs between genders.
Proven subjective factors exist between the genders.
Question 7 (4 points)
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The first-line drug choice for a previously healthy adult patient
diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia would be:
Question 7 options:
Ciprofloxacin
Azithromycin
, Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
Question 8 (4 points)
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Sophie presents to the clinic with a malodorous vaginal
discharge and is confirmed to have Trichomonas infection.
Treatment for her would include:
Question 8 options:
Metronidazole 2 grams PO x 1 dose
Topical intravaginal metronidazole daily x 7 days
Intravaginal clindamycin daily x 7 days
Azithromycin 2 grams PO x 1 dose
Question 9 (4 points)
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Patrick is a 10-year-old patient who presents with
uncomfortable constipation. Along with diet changes, a
laxative is ordered to provide more rapid relief of constipation.
An appropriate choice of medication for a 10-year-old child
would be:
Question 9 options:
PEG 3350 (Miralax)
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax) suppository
Docusate (Colace) suppository
Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution
Question 10 (4 points)
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Medications are typically started for angina patients when:
Question 10 options:
The first permanent EKG changes occur
The start of class I or II symptoms
The events trigger a trip to the emergency department
When troponin levels become altered
