NSG 6005 Week 3 | NSG 6005 Module 3 Quiz bank – South University Savannah ( A Grade)

NSG 6005 Week 3 Quiz bank – South University Savannah All answers @ Chapter 24: Drugs Used in Treating Infectious Diseases ____ 1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial resistant organism include: A. Age over 50 years B. School attendance ____ 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections due to: ____ 3. Providers should use an antibiogram when prescribing. An antibiogram is: ____ 4. There is often cross-sensitivity and cross-resistance between penicillins and cephalosporins due to: ____ 5. Jonathan has been diagnosed with strep throat and needs a prescription for an antibiotic. He says the last time he had penicillin he developed a red, blotchy rash. The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe would be: ____ 6. Sarah is a 25-year-old female who is 8 weeks pregnant and has a urinary tract infection. What would be the appropriate antibiotic to prescribe for her? ____ 7. Pong-tai is a 12 month old 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: ____ 8. Lauren is a 13 year old who comes to clinic with a 4-day history of cough, low grade fever, and rhinorrhea. When she blows her nose or coughs the mucous is greenish-yellow. The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe would be: A. Amoxicillin B. Amoxicillin/clavulanate C. TMP/SMZ (Septra) D. None All answers @ ____ 9. Joanna had a small ventricle septal defect (VSD) repaired when she was 3 years old and has no residual cardiac problems. She is now 28 and is requesting prophylactic antibiotics for an upcoming dental visit. The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe according to current American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association guidelines is: ____ 10. To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is recommended fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment of: ____ 11. Fluoroquinolones have a Black Box warning regarding ____ even months after treatment. ____ 12. Janet was recently treated with clindamycin for an infection. She calls the advice nurse because she is having frequent diarrhea that she thinks may have blood in it. What would be the appropriate care for her? ____ 13. Keng has chronic hepatitis that has led to mildly impaired liver function. He has an infection that would be best treated by a macrolide. Which would be the best choice for a patient with liver dysfunction? ____ 14. Jamie has glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) and requires an antibiotic. Which class of antibiotics should be avoided in this patient? ____ 15. If a patient is allergic to sulfonamide antibiotics, he or she will most likely have cross-sensitivity to: A. Loop diuretics B. Sulfonylureas C. Thiazide diuretics D. All of the above ____ 16. Tetracyclines such as minocycline are safe to use in: ____ 17. Tetracyclines should not be prescribed to children younger than 8 years due to: ____ 18. Nicole is a 16 year old who is taking minocycline for acne. She comes to the clinic complaining of a headache. What would be the plan of care?