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NSG6005 – Urology: Questions With Detailed Answers
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NSG6005 – Urology: Questions With Detailed AnswersWhen using ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for the treatment of urinary tract infections
(UTIS), the patient should be monitored for: Right Ans - tendinitis and
tendon rupture
PAtients should be informed that oxybutynin (Ditropan) used in the treatment
of overactive bladder, may cause: Right Ans - edema of the laryngopharynx
Which of the following medications is NOT recommended in the treatment of
acute pyelonephritis? Right Ans - Nitrofurantoin
In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), regardless of race or diabetes
status, the initial recommended therapy for hypertension to improve kidney
outcome is: Right Ans - angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Parents of children who are receiving desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) for the
treatment of enuresis should be educated that: Right Ans - that the
medication should be held in the presence of fever or diarrhea
In the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIS), sulfa agents: Right Ans -
Patients receiving thiazide diuretics should be monitored for hypokalemia
and: Right Ans - Hyperuricemia
Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid), an antimicrobial, is NOT active against: Right
Ans - Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Men presenting with symptoms of urinary tract infections should NOT be
treated on an outpatient basis if they: Right Ans - have obstructive
uropathy
A patient was treated empirically with ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for acute
pyelonephritis for 7 days and returns in 2 weeks with recurrence of
symptoms. the LEAST acceptable course of action is to: Right Ans - start
gentamicin intramuscularly daily x 3 days, then ciprofloxacin (Cipro) orally
for 10 days
, Nnitrofurantoin (Macrobid) should NOT be administered to a patient who:
Right Ans - has a CrCl <30 mL/min
Antiandrogenic agents such as finasteride (Proscar): Right Ans - reduce
prostate- specific antigen levels
Which of the following treatments for urinary incontinence is NOT an
anticholinergic? Right Ans - Doxazosin (Cardura)
Initial and routine monitoring for patients who are receiving tamsulosin
(Flomax) should include: Right Ans - Prostate-specific antigen
Finasteride (Proscar) is an: Right Ans - antiandrogenic agent
A 64-year-old man with renal insufficiency presents with proteinuria. Which
medication may decrease proteinuria? Right Ans - Angiotensin receptor
blocker
An adverse reaction associated with loop diuretics is: Right Ans -
Hypokalemia
Mirabegron (Myrbetriq) should be administered with caution in combination
with: Right Ans - Metoprolol tartrate
Desmopressin acetate (DDAVP), used to treat nocturnal enuresis: Right
Ans - increase water reabsorption in the renal collecting ducts and results in
an increased urine osmolality
Alpha adrenergic antagonists such as tamsulosin (Flomax) should not be
administered with: Right Ans - Sildenafil (Viagra)
Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide), a thiazide diuretic, is metabolized: Right
Ans - minimally
Oxybutynin (Ditropan), used in the treatment of dysuria, is classified as an:
Right Ans - anti-spasmodic agent
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