( 2024 Summer I ) Nursing Pharmacology( NURS 3370 A OA LEC ) ABSN Course Materials
Module 3: Immune: Cancer Basics; Childhood Vaccines, Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy, Antibacterials
Review Test Submission: 📝 Complete: Module 3 Quiz - Basic Principles of Antimicrobial, Antibacterials, Vaccines, & Cancer Therapy
Review Test Submission: 📝
Complete: Module 3 Quiz - Basic Principles of Antimicrobial,
Antibacterials, Vaccines, & Cancer Therapy
User Victoria Bishop
Course ( 2024 Summer I ) Nursing Pharmacology( NURS 3370 A OA LEC ) ABSN
Test 📝 Complete: Module 3 Quiz - Basic Principles of Antimicrobial, Antibacterials, Vaccines, & Cancer Therapy
Started 5/22/24 12:26 PM
Submitted 5/22/24 12:56 PM
Due Date 6/2/24 11:59 PM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 100 out of 100 points
Time Elapsed 29 minutes out of 1 hour and 15 minutes
Results Displayed Submitted Answers, Feedback, Incorrectly Answered Questions
Question 1 4 out of 4 points
An 11-year-old boy received all childhood immunizations before attending school as a kindergartner.
Which vaccines are recommended for this child at his current age?
Selected Answer: b. Tdap, MCV4, HPV
Response At age 11, both males and females should receive a booster of diphtheria, tetanus, and
Feedback: pertussis (Tdap); the Menactra vaccine against meningitis (MCV4); and the human
papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine. A Varivax booster is not recommended at this age. The
PCV-23 vaccine is indicated only in high-risk patients. The Td can be given, but a vaccine
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with a pertussis component is preferred. The MMR is not given at this age. The hepatitis B
vaccine is not given at this age.
Question 2 4 out of 4 points
What contributes to drug resistance to chemotherapeutic agents? (Select all that apply.)
Selected Answers: a. Cellular production of P-glycoprotein
c. Reduced target molecule sensitivity
e. Creation of selection pressure by drugs
Response Drug resistance can occur by cellular production of a drug transport molecule, known as P-
Feedback: glycoprotein, that can transport the drug out of the cell; creation of selection pressure by
favoring drug-resistant mutant cells; and reduction of target molecule sensitivity. Drug
resistance does not occur by drug-induced mutation or increased drug uptake by tumor
cells.
Question 3 4 out of 4 points
A nurse is providing teaching for a patient who will begin taking clarithromycin ER [Biaxin XL] to treat an
Helicobacter pylori infection. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
Selected Answer: b. “I may experience distorted taste when taking this medication.”
Response Clarithromycin is available in an extended-relief preparation as Biaxin XL. Biaxin can cause
Feedback: distortion of taste, so patients should be warned of this side effect. Biaxin XL should be
taken once and not twice daily. Biaxin should be taken with food. Biaxin interacts with other
drugs by inhibiting hepatic metabolism of those drugs.
Question 4 4 out of 4 points
A nurse transcribes a new prescription for potassium penicillin G given intravenously (IV) every 8 hours
and gentamicin given IV every 12 hours. Which is the best schedule for administering these drugs?
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