Y2 - Set 2

Question 1

Which of the following is an adverse effect of nitrofurantoin?

Answer 1

Dosage form: Capsule, Suspension
Acute nephritis

Gout XXXX

Intussusception

Urine discoloration !!!

Question 2

Which of the following is an important counseling point for nitrofurantoin?

Answer 2

Alert your prescriber if shortness of breath develops

Question 3

Which of the following is a common dose of nitrofurantoin?

Answer 3

100 mg

Question 4

Which of the following is a common dosage form of nitrofurantoin?

Answer 4

Suspension

Question 5

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Omnicef?

Answer 5

Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea

Question 6

What is a common dose of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole?

Answer 6

800 mg/160 mg

Question 7

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim?

Question 19 options:

Jaundice

Acute cholelithiasis

Chronic kidney disease

Increase in serum creatinine ??

Answer 7

jk

Question 8

Which of the following is an important counseling point for ciprofloxacin?

Answer 8

Avoid taking with dairy/calcium or iron therapy by 1-2 hours ????

Take with food if necessary for GI upset and complete entire course of therapy

May cause photosensitivity; use sunscreen while outdoors in direct sunlight XXX

May change urine color to orange/red

Question 9

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Cipro?

Answer 9

Tendon rupture

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT an accurate dosage form of clindamycin oral?

Answer 10

750 mg

Question 11

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Biaxin (Clarithromycin)?

Answer 11

Metallic taste/taste disturbance

Question 12

Which of the following medications requires a renal dose adjustment?
Question 17 options:

darifenacin???

clindamycin

azithromycin

Cardura

Question 13

Which of the following is an important counseling point for penicillin?

Question options:

May cause photosensitivity; use sunscreen while outdoors in direct sunlight

Always take on an empty stomach

Avoid alcohol while taking

Take complete course of therapy prescribed

Question 14

Which of the following is the common dose of penicillin?

Answer 14

250 mg

Question 15

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Azithromycin (macrolides)?

Answer 15

QTc prolongation

Question 16

What are the common dosing instructions for azithromycin?

Answer 16

500 mg x 1 dose, then 250 mg daily x 2-5 days

Question 17

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Augmentin?

Question 16 options:

Metallic taste XXX

Diarrhea

Suppression of cortisol production

Tachycardia

Question 18

Which medication listed below may be indicated for the treatment if Acinetobacter infection?

Answer 18

Doxycycline

Question 19

Which of the following is an important counseling point for nystatin?

Answer 19

When prescribed as “swish & spit”, do not swallow the product; do NOT rinse immediately after use.

Question 20

Which of the following is an important counseling point for Augmentin?

Answer 20

May cause GI upset; take it with food

Question 21

Which of the following is a common dosage form for ciprofloxacin oral?

Answer 21

250 mg

Question 22

Which of the following is an important counseling point for clarithromycin (macrolide)?

Answer 22

May cause a metallic taste

Question 23

Which of the following is an important counseling point for levofloxacin (FQ)?

Answer 23

Avoid taking with dairy/calcium or iron products by 1-2 hours

Question 24

Which of the following is a common dose of levofloxacin?

Answer 24

500 mg

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT an accurate dosage form of clarithromycin?

Answer 25

350 mg

Question 26

Which of the following medications may be indicated in the treatment of H. pylori GI tract infection and is a macrolide antibiotic?

Answer 26

Clarithromycin

Question 27

Which of the following is an important counseling point for moxifloxacin?

Answer 27

Avoid taking with dairy/calcium or iron products by 1-2 hours

Question 28

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Levaquin (Quinalone)?

Answer 28

QTc prolongation

Question 29

Which of the following is an important counseling point for minocycline (tetracycline)?

Answer 29

Avoid taking with dairy/calcium or iron products by 1-2 hours ?

Question 30

Which of the following is an important counseling point for cefuroxime? Question 10 options: Take with food if necessary for GI upset and complete entire course of therapy Take with a full glass of water and remain upright for 30 minutes after ingestion XXX Do not take with alcohol Avoid with dairy products

Question 31

Which of the following is an important counseling point for cefdinir? Question 11 options: Take with a full glass of water and remain upright for 30 minutes after ingestion XXX Take with food if necessary for GI upset and complete entire course of therapy Take with ibuprofen to prevent swelling Avoid with dairy products

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT an available dose of cefdinir?

Answer 32

300 mg/5 mL suspension

Question 33

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Bactrim (TMP/SMZ)?

Answer 33

Hyperkalemia

Question 34

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim?

Answer 34

Increase in serum creatinine

Question 35

Which medication listed below competitively inhibits the synthesis of dihydropteroic acid in microorganisms? Question 16 options: triamcinolone Septra Evista rifaximin

Answer 35

Septra

Question 36

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of doxycycline? Question 9 options: Impaired calcium absorption Tendonitis XXX Tachycardia Photosensitivity ???

Question 37

Which medication listed below may be indicated for the treatment if Acinetobacter infection?

Answer 37

Doxycycline

Question 38

Which medication listed below is a broad-spectrum bacteriostatic compound that inhibits protein synthesis at the 30S ribosomal subunit?

Answer 38

doxycycline

Question 39

Which of the following is a common dose for Augmentin?

Answer 39

875 mg every 12 hours for 10 days

Question 40

Which of the following medications is indicated for HIV infection, pneumocystis pneumonia?

Answer 40

Bactrim

Question 41

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of cefdinir?

Answer 41

Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea

Question 42

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of Augmentin? Question 19 options: Diarrhea Tachycardia Suppression of cortisol production Metallic taste XXX

Question 43

Which of the following is an important counseling point for doxycycline?

Answer 43

May cause photosensitivity; use sunscreen while outdoors in direct sunlight

Question 44

Which of the following is an important counseling point for azithromycin?

Answer 44

May cause GI upset

Question 45

Which of the following is an important counseling point for fidaxomicin?

Answer 45

Can be taken with or without food

Question 46

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of cephalexin?

Answer 46

Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea

Question 47

Which of the following medications may be indicated in the treatment of infections of the skin and/or subcutaneous tissue? Question 21 options: cephalexin ??? azithromycin Celexa budesonide

Question 48

Which of the following is an important counseling point for clindamycin?

Answer 48

Take with full glass of water and set upright for 30 min to avoid GI ulceration

Question 49

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of rifaximin? Question 11 options: Bradycardia Increased LFTs ??? Uremia Hyperglycemia

Question 50

Which of the following is a common dose of rifaximin?

Answer 50

550 mg

Question 51

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of nitrofurantoin? Question 12 options: Pulmonary fibrosis & neuropathy Intussusception Acute hepatitis XXX Gout XXX

Question 52

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of moxifloxacin?

Answer 52

QTc prolongation

Question 53

Which of the following is a common dose of moxifloxacin?

Answer 53

400 mg

Question 54

Which of the following is an important counseling point for metronidazole? Question 22 options: May cause metallic taste XXX Avoid taking with dairy/calcium or iron products by 1-2 hours XXX May cause photosensitivity; use sunscreen while outdoors in direct sunlight Avoid use with alcohol

Question 55

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of metronidazole?

Answer 55

Taste disturbance

Question 56

Which of the following is a common dose of metronidazole?

Answer 56

500 mg

Question 57

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of fidaxomicin?

Answer 57

Nausea

Question 58

Which of the medications listed below does NOT require a renal dose adjustment?

Answer 58

Azithromycin

Question 59

Which of the following is a common dose of cefuroxime tablets?

Answer 59

125 mg

Question 60

Which of the following medications requires a renal dose adjustment?

Answer 60

Clarithromycin

Question 61

Which of the following is an important counseling point for Bactrim?

Answer 61

Take with plenty of water

Question 62

Which of the following is/are an adverse effect(s) of minocycline?

Answer 62

Photosensitivity

Question 63

Which of the following is a common dose of minocycline?fi

Answer 63

100 mg

Question 64

Which of the following medications is indicated for the treatment of exposure to Anthrax and is classified as a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?

Answer 64

Ciprofloxacin

Question 65

Which of the following medications may be used to treat Clostridium difficile infection?

Answer 65

Fidaxomicin

Question 66

Which of the following is a common dosage form of fidaxomicin?

Answer 66

200 mg

Question 67

Which of the following medications does NOT require a renal dose adjustment?

Answer 67

Fidaxomicin