Week 5 quiz ( I got 90%)
1. which complication can occur if necrotizing otitis media externa is left
untreated
a. sensorineural hearing loss b. excessive cerumen production c. cranial
nerve involvement d. tympanic membrane perforation
2. A 25-year-old female presents with severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris
that has not responded to topical treatments. She is not pregnant and
has no history of depression. Which oral medication would be the
most appropriate choice for her initial treatment?
a. tetracycline b. erythromycin c. vancomycin d. minocycline
3. A 7-year-old child with a history of severe penicillin allergy presents
with symptoms of AOM. Which antibiotic drug class should be avoided
in this child?
a. Fluoroquinolones b. macrolides c. sulfonamides d. cephalosporins
4. what is an approved use of topical tretinoin other than
acne treatment?
a. prevention of bacterial infections b. relief of pain c. reduction of fine
wrinkles d. treatment of hypertension
5. a patient presents with symptoms of intense pruritus and erythema in
the external auditory canal. Which topical medication is the first-line
treatment for suspected fungal otitis externa according to course
textbook?
a. hydrocortisone, neomycin, and polymyxin B combination b. alcohol
plus acetic acid solution c. 1% clotrimazole d. 2% acetic acid solution
6. a 35-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with
symptoms of acute allergic rhinitis, and itching of the eyes, nose, and
throat. Which class of medication would be most appropriate for
providing symptomatic relief?
a. H1 antagonists b. H2 antagonists c. oral corticosteroids d. nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs
7. A patient presents with symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. You decide
to prescribe a topical medication that provides immediate
1. which complication can occur if necrotizing otitis media externa is left
untreated
a. sensorineural hearing loss b. excessive cerumen production c. cranial
nerve involvement d. tympanic membrane perforation
2. A 25-year-old female presents with severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris
that has not responded to topical treatments. She is not pregnant and
has no history of depression. Which oral medication would be the
most appropriate choice for her initial treatment?
a. tetracycline b. erythromycin c. vancomycin d. minocycline
3. A 7-year-old child with a history of severe penicillin allergy presents
with symptoms of AOM. Which antibiotic drug class should be avoided
in this child?
a. Fluoroquinolones b. macrolides c. sulfonamides d. cephalosporins
4. what is an approved use of topical tretinoin other than
acne treatment?
a. prevention of bacterial infections b. relief of pain c. reduction of fine
wrinkles d. treatment of hypertension
5. a patient presents with symptoms of intense pruritus and erythema in
the external auditory canal. Which topical medication is the first-line
treatment for suspected fungal otitis externa according to course
textbook?
a. hydrocortisone, neomycin, and polymyxin B combination b. alcohol
plus acetic acid solution c. 1% clotrimazole d. 2% acetic acid solution
6. a 35-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with
symptoms of acute allergic rhinitis, and itching of the eyes, nose, and
throat. Which class of medication would be most appropriate for
providing symptomatic relief?
a. H1 antagonists b. H2 antagonists c. oral corticosteroids d. nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs
7. A patient presents with symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. You decide
to prescribe a topical medication that provides immediate
