Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers part 3 questions and answers.docx
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Patricia has been prescribed doxycycline for a chlamydia infection. She is healthy and her only medication is an oral combined contraceptive. Patricia's education would include:
1. Use a back-up method of birth control (condom) until her next menses.
2. Doxycycline may cause tendonitis a...
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PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
PRESCRIBERS PART 3
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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,Patricia has been prescribed doxycycline for a chlamydia infection. She is healthy and her only
medication is an oral combined contraceptive. Patricia's education would include:
1. Use a back-up method of birth control (condom) until her next menses.
2. Doxycycline may cause tendonitis and she should report any joint pain.
3. Her partner will need treatment if her infection doesn't clear with the doxycycline.
4. Doxycycline is used for one-dose treatment of STIs; take the whole prescription at once. - Correct
Answers: 1
When prescribing metronidazole (Flagyl) to treat bacterial vaginosis, patient education would include:
1. Metronidazole is safe in the first trimester of pregnancy.
2. Consuming alcohol in any form may cause a severe reaction.
3. Sexual partners need concurrent therapy.
4. Headaches are a sign of a serious adverse reaction and need immediate evaluation. - Correct Answers:
2
The treatment goals when treating urinary tract infection (UTI) include:
1. Eradication of infecting organism
2. Relief of symptoms
3. Prevention of recurrence of the UTI
, 4. All of the above - Correct Answers: 4
Sally is a 16-year-old female with a urinary tract infection. She is healthy, afebrile, with no use of
antibiotics in the previous 6 months and no drug allergies. An appropriate first-line antibiotic choice for
her would be:
1. Azithromycin
2. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
3. Ceftriaxone
4. Levofloxacin - Correct Answers: 2
Jamie is a 24-year-old female with a urinary tract infection. She is healthy, afebrile, and her only drug
allergy is sulfa, which gives her a rash. An appropriate first-line antibiotic choice for her would be:
1. Azithromycin
2. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
3. Ceftriaxone
4. Ciprofloxacin - Correct Answers: 4
Juanita is a 28-year-old pregnant woman at 38 weeks' gestation who is diagnosed with a lower urinary
tract infection (UTI). She is healthy with no drug allergies. Appropriate first-line therapy for her UTI
would be:
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