Pharm MN553 Unit 4 Latest Update 2024-2025
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Asthma exacerbations at home are managed by the patient by: - CORRECT ANSWER:
********Increasing frequency of beta-2-agonists and contacting their provider
Doubling inhaled corticosteroid doses
Increasing frequency of beta-2-agonists
Starting montelukast (Singulair)
Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following medication is started: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Loratadine
Diphenhydramine
Ipratropium
******Albuterol
Drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) is defined as TB that is resistant to: - CORRECT
ANSWER: Fluoroquinolones
*******Rifampin and isoniazid
Amoxicillin
,Ceftriaxone
Ezekiel is a 9-year-old patient who lives in a household with a family member newly
diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). To prevent Ezekiel from developing TB he should be
treated with: - CORRECT ANSWER: 6 months of Isoniazid (INH) and rifampin
2 months of INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol, followed by 4 months of INH
*******9 months of INH
12 months of INH
Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed
with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry? - CORRECT
ANSWER: High-dose colchicine
******Low-dose colchicine
High-dose aspirin
Acetaminophen with codeine
If prescribing bupropion (Zyban) for tobacco cessation, the instructions to the patient
include: - CORRECT ANSWER: ********Bupropion (Zyban) is started 1 to 2 weeks
before the quit date.
Nicotine replacement products should not be used with bupropion.
If they smoke when taking bupropion they may have increased anxiety and insomnia.
, Because they are not using bupropion as an antidepressant, they do not need to worry
about increased suicide ideation when starting therapy.
Instructions for a patient who is starting nicotine replacement therapy include: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Smoke less than 10 cigarettes a day when starting nicotine
replacement.
******Nicotine replacement will help with the withdrawal cravings associated with quitting
tobacco.
Nicotine replacement can be used indefinitely.
Nicotine replacement therapy is generally safe for all patients.
Jacob has been diagnosed with sinusitis. He is the parent of a child in daycare.
Treatment for sinusitis in an adult who has a child in daycare is: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Azithromycin 500 mg q day for 5 days
******Amoxicillin-clavulanate 500 mg bid for 7 days
Ciprofloxacin 500 mg bid for 5 days
Cephalexin 500 mg qid for 5 days
Kaleb has extensively resistant tuberculosis (TB). Treatment for extensively resistant TB
would include: - CORRECT ANSWER: INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for
at least 12 months
INH, ethambutol, kanamycin, and rifampin
******Treatment with at least two drugs to which the TB is susceptible
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