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NURS 5433 Final Exam Preparation Actual Exam
Newest 2026 Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) |Newest EXAM!!!
Which of the following is not the top 2 causative
pathogens for otitis externa?
a. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
b. staph aureus
c. proteus Enterobacteriaceae - Answer-proteus
Enterobacteriaceae
Appropriate antibiotic therapy for otitis externa with
accompanying cellulitis suitable for outpatient therapy
includes a course of oral:
a. Azithromycin
b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Cephalexin
d. Amoxicillin - Answer-Ciprofloxacin
Stage 3 Lyme disease, characterized by joint pain and
neuropsychiatric symptoms typically occurs how long after
initial infection? - Answer-1 year
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Expected findings in AOM include:
a. prominent bony landmarks
b. itchiness and crackling in the affected ear
c. submental lymphadenopathy
d. Tympanic membrane immobility - Answer-Tympanic
membrane immobility
A 25 year old patient has a 3 day history of left ear pain
that began after one week of URI symptoms. On physical
exam, you find that she has AOM. She is allergic to PCN
with a flat pink rash only. She took an oral antimicrobial for
the treatment of a UTI 2 weeks ago. The most appropriate
oral antimicrobial option for this patient is:
a. clarithromycin
b. cefpodoxime
c. Amoxicillin
d. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole - Answer-cefpodoxime
Drug resistant S. Pneumoniae is least likely to exhibit
resistance to which of the following microbial classes?
a. respiratory fluoroquinolones
b. tetracycline forms
c. first generation cephalosporins
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d. advanced macrolides - Answer-respiratory
fluoroquinolones
Treatment options for streptococcal pharyngitis for a
patient with PCN allergy include all of the following except:
a. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
b. Clindamycin
c. Clarithromycin
d. azithromycin - Answer-trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Which of the following is not a possible complication of
group a strep [GAS]?
a. liver failure
b. Glomerulonephritis
c. rheumatic fever - Answer-liver failure
The rash associated with scarlet fever typically occurs how
long after the start of the symptomatic infection?
a. 2 days
b. 3 days
c. 4 days
d. 1 day - Answer-2 days
NURS 5433 Final Exam Preparation Actual Exam
Newest 2026 Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) |Newest EXAM!!!
Which of the following is not the top 2 causative
pathogens for otitis externa?
a. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
b. staph aureus
c. proteus Enterobacteriaceae - Answer-proteus
Enterobacteriaceae
Appropriate antibiotic therapy for otitis externa with
accompanying cellulitis suitable for outpatient therapy
includes a course of oral:
a. Azithromycin
b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Cephalexin
d. Amoxicillin - Answer-Ciprofloxacin
Stage 3 Lyme disease, characterized by joint pain and
neuropsychiatric symptoms typically occurs how long after
initial infection? - Answer-1 year
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Expected findings in AOM include:
a. prominent bony landmarks
b. itchiness and crackling in the affected ear
c. submental lymphadenopathy
d. Tympanic membrane immobility - Answer-Tympanic
membrane immobility
A 25 year old patient has a 3 day history of left ear pain
that began after one week of URI symptoms. On physical
exam, you find that she has AOM. She is allergic to PCN
with a flat pink rash only. She took an oral antimicrobial for
the treatment of a UTI 2 weeks ago. The most appropriate
oral antimicrobial option for this patient is:
a. clarithromycin
b. cefpodoxime
c. Amoxicillin
d. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole - Answer-cefpodoxime
Drug resistant S. Pneumoniae is least likely to exhibit
resistance to which of the following microbial classes?
a. respiratory fluoroquinolones
b. tetracycline forms
c. first generation cephalosporins
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d. advanced macrolides - Answer-respiratory
fluoroquinolones
Treatment options for streptococcal pharyngitis for a
patient with PCN allergy include all of the following except:
a. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
b. Clindamycin
c. Clarithromycin
d. azithromycin - Answer-trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Which of the following is not a possible complication of
group a strep [GAS]?
a. liver failure
b. Glomerulonephritis
c. rheumatic fever - Answer-liver failure
The rash associated with scarlet fever typically occurs how
long after the start of the symptomatic infection?
a. 2 days
b. 3 days
c. 4 days
d. 1 day - Answer-2 days
