PHARM FINAL N180 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST 2024
A nurse is preparing to administer Penicillin (IV), what should the nurse do first? - Assess the client for allergies
A patient was recently prescribed Penicillin G to help with her recent diagnosis of Pneumoni...
PHARM FINAL N180 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST 2024
A nurse is preparing to administer Penicillin (IV), what should the nurse do first? -
Assess the client for allergies
A patient was recently prescribed Penicillin G to help with her recent diagnosis of
Pneumonia, which of the following medicine interactions would cause the greatest
concern? - Amino-glycosides
A client is prescribed Cefazolin for a bacterial infection. The nurse knows that Cefazolin
acts by: - destroying the bacterial cell wall
A client has renal failure and bacterial infection, which of the following medications
prescribed would the nurse be cautious of? - Cefazolin
You currently have a patient that is 6 months pregnant and is currently taking
Tetraclycline, which of the following can occur in her unborn baby? - Staining of the
teeth
A nurse is caring for a patient that is currently taking Tetracycline to help treat this acne
vulgaris, which of the following manifestations should the nurse monitor as an adverse
effect? - Jaundice
A provider is switching antibiotics to Erythromycin due to an allergic reaction for a
patient newly diagnosed with Pneumonia. Which antibiotic was the patient originally
prescribed? - Penicillin
A patient is newly taking Erythromycin, which of the following findings should the nurse
be concerned for? - History of prolonged QT
A patient has been newly prescribed gentamicin to treat their UTI. Which statement by
the patient should cause the nurse to be most concerned? - The patient states she is
currently taking Lasix
A nurse is caring for a patient who acquired an UTI from an indwelling catheter and has
been put on gentamicin. Which clinical manifestation should cause the nurse to be
concerned? - The patient reports a ringing in their ears
, Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) is classified as a fluroquinolone antibiotic, and is used to treat a
wide arrange of infections. The side effects for this class of drug includes: - Tendon
rupture
Ciprofloxacin is an effective antibiotic for which microorganism? - Anthrax
Patient admitted into the hospital with a history of UTI and chronic bronchitis. Patient
complains about persistent coughing for 4 weeks with excessive mucus production. This
provider prescribes an antibiotic called Ciprofloxacin. This medication acts by: - inhibits
DNA synthesis and inhibits DNA enzyme
What antibiotic is first used to treat an uncomplicated UTI? - Bactrim
A nurse is planning teaching to a patient who has received a new prescription for
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Which of the following should the nurse include? - This
med should be taken on an empty stomach
A client has recently been prescribed vancomycin following a MRSA diagnosis. The
nurse understands that vancomycin works by which of the following mechanisms? -
Blocking formation of peptidoglycans
A nurse is receiving a hand off report from a fellow nurse. Which of the following
patients would the nurse question the order of vancomycin? - A 23 yr old patient with
an allergy to corn
Why is cilastatin used in combination with imipenem? - Cilastain is a class of
medication called dehydropeptidase inhibitors. It works by helping imipenem stay active
in your body for a longer period of time
Patients that are receiving valporic acid while taking this medication are at risk for? -
breakthrough seizures due to a drop in therapeutic range
Which of the following statements indicates that patient needs further teaching on the
medication Rifampin? - If my urine changes red, orange color I should discontinue the
medication
Rifampin is contraindicated in which of the following patients? - A patient who tested
positive for Hep. B
gynecomastia? - Cimitidine
H2 receptor antagonist
H1 receptor antagonist? - Diphenhydramine
Antagonizes serotonin receptors? - Ondansetron
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