EENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Which of the following is classified as a second-generation antihistamine?
Fexofenadine (Allegra)
Bacitracin (Ocu-Tracin) ophthalmic ointment inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
by:
Preventing the transfer of mucopeptides into the growing cell wall
A serious adverse reaction to clindamycin (cleocin) is
Clostridium difficile-related colitis
When prescribing polymyxin B sulfate/bacitracin zinc (Polycin-B), patients should
be instructed to:
Complete therapy, even if symptoms resolve.
The most common symptoms of penicillin allergy include hives, intchy eyes, and
Swollen lips
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of action of ocular steroids?
Promotes capillary proliferation and dilation
Ocular steroids indicated for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis can be used
in patients with:
Herpes zoster keratitis
First-line treatment for children who are diagnosed with Strep pharyngitis is:
, Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
Second-generation antihistamines:
Have a variety of anti-inflammayotu properties
Prolonged use of bacitracin ophthalmic may result in:
Fungal overgrowth
Patients should be advised to administer polymyxin B/trimethoprim every:
3 hours, maximum 6 doses
The most effective treatment for eradication of group A streptococcus in those
who are apparent carriers is:
oral clindamycin (Cleocin) for 10 days
Cephalosporins are classified as:
Beta-lactam antibiotics
The onset of action of oxymetazoline (Afrin) is
10 minutes
Patients who are using a glucocorticoid nasal spray should be advised to:
prime the pump prior to first use or if unused for more than a week
The mechanism of action for mast cell stabilizers is:
inhibition of histamine release and slow reacting substances of anaphylaxis
Cephalosporins are classified as:
beta-lactam antibiotics
The onset of action of oxymetazoline (Afrin)is:
10 minutes
Patients who are using a glucocorticoid basal spray should be advised to:
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Which of the following is classified as a second-generation antihistamine?
Fexofenadine (Allegra)
Bacitracin (Ocu-Tracin) ophthalmic ointment inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
by:
Preventing the transfer of mucopeptides into the growing cell wall
A serious adverse reaction to clindamycin (cleocin) is
Clostridium difficile-related colitis
When prescribing polymyxin B sulfate/bacitracin zinc (Polycin-B), patients should
be instructed to:
Complete therapy, even if symptoms resolve.
The most common symptoms of penicillin allergy include hives, intchy eyes, and
Swollen lips
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of action of ocular steroids?
Promotes capillary proliferation and dilation
Ocular steroids indicated for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis can be used
in patients with:
Herpes zoster keratitis
First-line treatment for children who are diagnosed with Strep pharyngitis is:
, Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
Second-generation antihistamines:
Have a variety of anti-inflammayotu properties
Prolonged use of bacitracin ophthalmic may result in:
Fungal overgrowth
Patients should be advised to administer polymyxin B/trimethoprim every:
3 hours, maximum 6 doses
The most effective treatment for eradication of group A streptococcus in those
who are apparent carriers is:
oral clindamycin (Cleocin) for 10 days
Cephalosporins are classified as:
Beta-lactam antibiotics
The onset of action of oxymetazoline (Afrin) is
10 minutes
Patients who are using a glucocorticoid nasal spray should be advised to:
prime the pump prior to first use or if unused for more than a week
The mechanism of action for mast cell stabilizers is:
inhibition of histamine release and slow reacting substances of anaphylaxis
Cephalosporins are classified as:
beta-lactam antibiotics
The onset of action of oxymetazoline (Afrin)is:
10 minutes
Patients who are using a glucocorticoid basal spray should be advised to:
