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Pong-tai is a 12-month-old child who is being treated with
amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic
and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action
would be to:
Question 1 options:
Advise the parents that some diarrhea is normal with amoxicillin and recommend probiotics daily.
Change the antibiotic to one that is less of a gastrointestinal irritant.
Order stool cultures for suspected viral pathogens not treated by the amoxicillin.
Recommend increased fluids and fiber in his diet.
Question 2 (2 points)
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To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is
recommended that fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment
of:
Question 2 options:
Urinary tract infections in young
women Upper respiratory infections in
adults
Skin and soft tissue infections in adults
Community-acquired pneumonia in patients with comorbidities
Question 3 (2 points)
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Treatment for suspected gonorrhea is:
Question 3 options:
Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM x 1
Ceftriaxone 2 grams IM x 1
Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO x 1
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Doxycycline 100 mg bid x 7 days
Question 4 (2 points)
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Pong-tai is a 12-month-old child who is being treated with
amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic
and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action
would be to:
Question 1 options:
Advise the parents that some diarrhea is normal with amoxicillin and recommend probiotics daily.
Change the antibiotic to one that is less of a gastrointestinal irritant.
Order stool cultures for suspected viral pathogens not treated by the amoxicillin.
Recommend increased fluids and fiber in his diet.
Question 2 (2 points)
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To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is
recommended that fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment
of:
Question 2 options:
Urinary tract infections in young
women Upper respiratory infections in
adults
Skin and soft tissue infections in adults
Community-acquired pneumonia in patients with comorbidities
Question 3 (2 points)
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Treatment for suspected gonorrhea is:
Question 3 options:
Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM x 1
Ceftriaxone 2 grams IM x 1
Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO x 1
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, Advanced Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics.
Doxycycline 100 mg bid x 7 days
Question 4 (2 points)
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