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1. A patient allergic to penicillin is being evaluated for a gram-negative infection. Which antimicrobial drug class would the health care provider be cautious in prescribing because of a cross sensitivity and or allergic reaction?

a. Cephalosporins

b. Aminoglycosides

c. Sulfonamides

d. Quinolones

2. The health care provider has prescribed penicillin and probenecid for a patient with a sexually transmitted infection. What is the purpose of combining these medications?

a. To accelerate the excretion of penicillin

b. To inhibit the absorption of penicillin to allow the drug to remain in the transport graze

c. To inhibit the excretion of the penicillin

d. To reduce toxic effects associated with penicillin

3. An older patient with septicemia is receiving IV aminoglycoside therapy. Which symptom is important for the nurse to monitor?

a. Bone marrow suppression

b. Mona ore

c. Gastrointestinal (GI) distress

d. Photosensitivity

4. What adverse effect may manifest as dizziness, tinnitus, and progressive hearing loss?

a.Ear infection

b.Drug allergy

c.Ototoxicity

d.idiosyncratic reaction

5. A serious side effect of an aminoglycoside (gentamycin) is/are:

a. Nausea/vomiting

b. Ototoxicity/nephrotoxicity

c. Hepatotoxicity

d. Dry mouth

6. An infection that starts after the patient begins taking an antibiotic are called:

a. Cross sensitivity

b. Immunosuppression

c. Supranfection

d. Allergic response

7. Which antibiotic group has the most anaphylactic reactions?

a. Penicillins

b. Tetracydines

c. Fluoroquinolones

d. Cephalosporins

8. If you are allergic to penicillins you might be allergic to this antibiotic group?

a. Fluoroquinolones

b. Tetracycines

c. Cephalosporins

d. Aminoglycosides

9. Aside effect of penicillin that is adverse:

a. Headache

b. Nosebleed

c. Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea

d.Anaonviaxis

10. Adverse reactions to a penicillin are?

a. Pseudomembranous colitis

b. Nausea

c. Diarrhea

d. Leukopenia

11. This antibiotic may cause a superinfection. Which is it?

a. Carbapenem

b. Tetracycline

c. Cephalosporin

d. Fluoroquinolones

12. The lab studies you should monitor throughout cephalosporin therapy are?

a. Lipid panel

b. Cardiac enzymes

c. Renal and Hepatic studies

d. Blood Sugar levels

13. The is a very powerful antibiotic and it treats Gas Gangrene and Syphyllis. Which group is it?

a. Macrolides

b. Penicillins

c. Cephalosporins

d. Tetracyclines

14. The difference between a broad spectrum antibiotic and a narrow spectrum antibiotic is?

a. Broad spectrum treats a few illnesses and narrow spectrum treats a lot of them

b. There is no difference

c. Broad spectrum treats many illnesses and narrow spectrum is specific for a few infections.

15. A bacteriostatic antibiotic does this?

a. Kills viruses

b. Inhibits protein synthesis and stops replication of microorganism

c. Kill microorganisms

16. A bacteriocidal antibiotic does this?

a. Inhibits cell wall synthesis

b. Kills the microorganism quickly.

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