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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question
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mmmmmmmmmmmm 1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial-
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resistant organism include:
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4. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials
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m m 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-
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resistant infections due to:
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m m 4. There is often cross-sensitivity and cross-
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resistance between penicillins and cephalosporins because:
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3. Bothmdrugmclassesmcontainmambeta-
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producing organisms.
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5. Jonathan has been diagnosed with strep throat and needs a prescription
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for an antibiotic. He says the last time he had penicillin he developed a red, bl
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otchy rash. An appropriate antibiotic to prescribe would be:
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1. PenicillinmVK,mbecausemhismrashmdoesmnotmsoundmlikemamseriousmrash
2. Amoxicillin
3. Cefadroxilm(Duricef)
4. Azithromycin
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old female who is 8 weeks pregnant and has a urinary tract infection. What
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would be the appropriate antibiotic to prescribe for her?
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1. Ciprofloxacinm(Cipro)
2. Amoxicillinm(Trimox)
3. Doxycycline
4. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazolem(Septra)
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