MSN 571 PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM
EXAM 2023 VERSION 2.
1.Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed
ferrous sulfate?
a. Iron compounds are not taken orally
b. Iron does not absorb
c. Iron should only be taken at night
d. Antacids should not be...
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PHARMACOLOGY
MIDTERM EXAM
2023
,MSN 571 PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM
EXAM 2023 VERSION 2.
1.Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed
ferrous sulfate?
a. Iron compounds are not taken orally
b. Iron does not absorb
c. Iron should only be taken at night
d. Antacids should not be taken with iron
2. Which is the most common type of anemia?
a. Iron deficiency
b. Sickle cell anemia
c. Folic acid deficiency
d. B12 deficiency
3. Which antibiotic class disrupts folate metabolism in bacteria and is often combined with
trimethoprim?
a. Fluroquinolones
b. Cephalosporins
c. Aminoglycosides
d. Sulfonamides
4. Which of the following terms least describes the mechanism of action of metoprolol?
a. Alpha-1-antagonist effects
b. Beta-1 selective
c. Nonselective beta with alpha blocking
d. Nonselective alpha-blockers
5. Which of the following drug treatment strategies is associated with peptic ulcer disease?
a. Antibiotics (amoxicillin and clarithromycin)
b. Hormonal therapy
c. Corticosteroids
d. Opioids
6. Which of the following groups of antibiotics has a beta-lactam ring in the molecular
structure?
, a. Macrolides
b. Sulfonamides
c. Tetracyclines
d. Cephalosporins
e. Fluroquinolones
7. Which of the following diseases or disorders are more likely related to ACE inhibitors?
a. Hyperthyroidism
b. Pulmonary hypertension
c. Cushing’s syndrome
d. Angina
e. Chronic kidney disease (with or without diabetes)
8. Which of the following drug classes is/are used in initial hypertension management? a.
Clonidine primary
b. Beta blockers primary
c. Thiazide or calcium channel blocker primary
d. ACE-I primary
e. ARB primary
9. Which of the following medications is a fluroquinolone antibiotic?
a. Penicillin
b. Azithromycin
c. Amikacin
d. Ciprofloxacin
10. Which of the following is most likely an intervention for otitis media?
a. Immunoglobulins
b. Aspirin
c. Corticosteroids
d. Amoxicillin
11. Which antibiotic binds to 50S subunit of the bacteria ribosome and could most likely
result in the development of pseudomembranous colitis?
a. Tetracycline
b. Vancomycin
c. Clindamycin
d. Amoxicillin
, 12. Which of the following drug classes should be avoided in c disease?
a. Avoid diuretics
b. Avoid antibiotics
c. Avoid proton pump inhibitors
d. Avoid NSAIDs
13. Prescriptive authority is regulated by the State Board of Nursing, Board of Medicine, or
Board of Pharmacy, depending on the state.
a. True
b. False
14. Which of the following is most true of nurse practitioner prescribers?
a. Prescriptive authority is under the full control of the Board of Nursing in all states
b. All states allow nurse practitioners to prescribe controlled substances
c. Al states allow some level of prescription writing by nurse practitioners
d. None of the choices are correct
15. Which of the following is a non-neurotoxin treatment for head lice?
a. Malathoin (Ovide)
b. Benzoyl alcohol (Ulesfia)
c. Permethrin 1% (Nix)
d. Lindane shampoo
16. Nystatin is used for a variety of conditions. Which condition is not treated with Nystatin?
a. Onychomycosis
b. Vaginal candidiasis
c. Intestinal candidiasis
d. Oral candidiasis
17. All of the following are true regarding the treatment of scabies except?
a. Lindane does not carry risk for toxicity and can be used in children more than 2
years of age
b. Treatment of scabies include crotaminton, malathion, and lindane
c. Lindane, though usually effective, carries a risk for toxicity and should not be
used in children
d. Permethrin 5% cream (Elimite) is the drug of choice for the treatment of scabies
in infants greater than 2 months, and approved to use in pregnant women
18. A pediatric patient prescribed ampicillin for streptococcal pharyngitis reports new onset
of pruritic, dull red, maculopapular rash on the chest and neck. Which action is most
important for the provider to take to minimize this patient’s risk for injury?
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