Anti-Infective Agents Flashcards
What is the generic name of Diflucan?
a. Oseltamivir
b. Fluconazole
c. Triamterene
d. Acyclovir
Fluconazole
Cleocin can be generically substituted with
a. Clindamycin
b. Clarithromycin
c. Venlafaxine
d. Desvenlafaxine
Clindamycin
What is the generic name for Bactrim?
a. Clarithromycin
b. Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
c. Mupirocin
d. Buprenorphine/naloxone
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
What is the generic name for Bactroban?
a. Clindamycin
b. Rivaroxaban
c. Nitrofurantoin
d. Mupirocin
Mupirocin
What is the name of an azithromycin dose pack?
a. Zpack
b. Medrol Dose Pack
c. Diflucan
d. Macrobid
Zpack
The generic name of Zovirax is:
a. Valacyclovir
b. Acyclovir
c. Azithromycin
d. Ketotifen
Acyclovir
What is the generic name of Lamisil?
a. Terbinafine
b. Lamotrigine
c. Metronidazole
d. Naloxone
Terbinafine
A prescription written for Macrodantin can be generically substituted with:
a. Cefuroxime
b. Ketoconazole
c. Nystatin
d. Nitrofurantoin
Nitrofurantoin
What is the generic name of Levaquin?
a. Levofloxacin
b. Levalbuterol
c. Salmeterol
d. Erythromycin
Levofloxacin
What is nitrofurantoin used for?
a. Skin infections caused by staphylococcus aureus
b. Upper respiratory infections
c. Angina
d. Urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections
Metronidazole is considered to be:
a. An antibiotic
b. An antifungal
c. An antiviral
d. A vaccine
An antibiotic
Which medication would be most effective in the treatment of influenza?
a. Acyclovir
b. Darunavir
c. Oseltamivir
d. Valacyclovir
Oseltamivir
Which medication is would be best suited in the treatment of herpes simplex virus?
a. Nizoral
b. Zovirax
c. Uloric
d. Voltaren
Zovirax
Which medication would be best suited to treat an athlete’s foot infection?
a. Lamivudine
b. Lamictal
c. Lamisil
d. Levaquin
Lamisil
A patient with a severe cephalosporin allergy should avoid which medication?
a. Levaquin
b. Zithromax
c. Flagyl
d. Augmentin
Augmentin
JG is a 32-year-old female that is allergic to sulfa drugs. Which of these medications should JG avoid?
a. Biaxin
b. Bactrim
c. Flagyl
d. Zovirax
Bactrim
A patient that is allergic to amoxicillin has a high probability of being allergic to which antibiotic?
a. Clarithromycin
b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Clindamycin
d. Cefdinir
Cefdinir
A person with a BMI of 23 is considered to be?
a. Underweight
b. Normal weight
c. Overweight
d. Obese
Normal weight
A person with a BMI of 18 is considered to be?
a. Underweight
b. Normal weight
c. Overweight
d. Obese
Underweight
A person with a BMI of 28 is considered to be?
a. Underweight
b. Normal weight
c. Overweight
d. Obese
Overweight
What is the BMI of a person that is 1.81 meters tall and weighs 79kg?
a. 24.1
b. 23.6
c. 23.1
d. 22.9
24.1
BMI Equation
BMI = Weight in kg/(Height in meters)^2
How long is reconstituted amoxicillin suspension good for after reconstitution if stored at room temperature?
a. 7 days
b. 10 days
c. 14 days
d. 17 days
14 days
Which of these must be stored in the refrigerator after reconstitution?
a. Amoxicillin suspension
b. Amoxicillin / clavulanate suspension
c. Azithromycin suspension
d. Oseltamivir
Amoxicillin / clavulanate suspension
T/F: Reconstituted azithromycin suspension can be stored at room temperatures or in the refrigerator.
True
Once removed from its packaging, an Advair Diskus inhaler must be used within
a. 1 month
b. 6 weeks
c. 3 months
d. Before the printed expiration date
1 month
Which of these is an appropriate storage temperature of dulaglutide?
a. 34°F
b. 42°F
c. 55°F
d. 64°F
42°F
At what temperature should a NovoLog FlexPen be kept once it is in use?
a. 32°F
b. 44°F
c. 56°F
d. 69°F
69°F
What is an appropriate storage temperature range for latanoprost eyedrops?
a. 36°C to 46°C
b. 2°C to 8°C
c. -2°C to 8°C
d. -50° to -15°C
2°C to 8°C
The purpose of a desiccant is to
a. Flavor the medication
b. Protect the medication from light
c. Protect the medication from temperature fluctuations
d. Protect the medication from moisture
Protect the medication from moisture
T/F: Only the patient or their physician can make a formal request to have all of the patient’s medications packaged in non-child resistant manner.
True
Which of these antibiotics would be the best option for a patient with a severe penicillin allergy?
a. Amoxicillin/clavulanate
b. Cefdinir
c. Cephalexin
d. Ciprofloxacin
Cephalexin
What is the generic name of Keflex?
a. Cephalexin
b. Cefuroxime
c. Venlafaxine
d. Ketoconazole
Cephalexin
Biaxin can be generically substituted with
a. Clindamycin
b. Clarithromycin
c. Guanfacine
d. Cimetidine
Clarithromycin
What is the generic name of Flagyl
a. Aripiprazole
b. Omeprazole
c. Erythromycin
d. Metronidazole
Metronidazole
Which medication is commonly used to treat yeast infections?
a. Aripiprazole
b. Fluconazole
c. Metronidazole
d. Triamterene
Fluconazole
RJ is an 18 year-old who presents to the pharmacy with an athlete’s foot infection. Which agent would be best recommended for RJ?
a. Allopurinol
b. Clotrimazole
c. Esomeprazole
d. Zovirax
Clotrimazole
JG is a 54 year old female. She is 5’6” and weighs 178lbs. What is her BMI?
a. 28.8
b. 48.3
c. 26.7
d. 27.4
28.8
AG is 23 year old male. He weighs 185 lbs and is 5’11”. Based on his BMI, he is considered to be:
a. Underweight
b. Normal weight
c. Overweight
d. Obese
Overweight
PP is 42 year-old female. She weighs 166lbs and is 5’4” tall. What is her IBW in kg?
a. 54.7
b. 28.5
c. 51.6
d. 53.4
54.7
Two compound ingredients are considered unstable if
a. An unexpected precipitate is formed in a solution
b. The solution changes color to pink as expected
c. The solution does not produce bubbles
d. The compounded solution is odorless
An unexpected precipitate is formed in a solution
T/F: Reconstituted clindamycin suspension can be stored in the refrigerator or at room temperature.
False
Which medication must be dispensed in its original packaging?
a. Oxycodone
b. Ondansetron ODT
c. Bupropion ER
d. Gemfibrozil
Ondansetron ODT
