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pharmacology
week 7 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which patients may receive gentamicin safely? (Select all that apply) | a. A 6-day-old newborn b. A 5-year-old child a women breastfeeding an infant |
| A nurse teaches a patient about sulfonamides. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching? | I should stop taking this drug when my symptoms are gone. |
| Nitrofurantoin [Macrodantin] is prescribed for an adolescent female patient with acute cystitis. What should the nurse include in the teaching for this patient? (Select all that apply) | a. "Make sure you tell your prescriber if you might be pregnant." b. "If you experience any tingling or numbness, stop taking the drug and call the clinic immediately." |
| c. "Headaches and drowsiness can occur and are mild side effects." e. "Your urine may have a brown tinge while you are taking this drug." | |
| A patient newly diagnosed with tuberculosis asks the nurse why oral medications must be given in the clinic. The nurse will tell the patient that medications are given in the clinic so that: | clinic staff can observe adherence to drug regimens |
| Which antibiotics may be administered topically? (Select all that apply) | Bacitracin Polymyxin B |