DRT Exam Reviews - Questions Complete With Answers
A 75-year-old diabetic male requires treatment for pneumonia. Which of the following drugs is recommended for this patient? Right Ans - Levofloxacin, gemifloxacin, and moxifloxacin are all fluoroquinolones and, thus, can be used with patients who have existing health problems or are over the age of 60.
Kaitlin is 18 years old and has recently become sexually active. She requests a contraceptive prescription at your clinic. A physical exam indicates that she is 5'6" and 205 pounds. Based on her height and weight, which would be the least effective form of contraception? Right Ans - One of the disadvantages of Ortho Evra is reduced effectiveness for users who weigh more than 198 pounds.
A mother has just given birth to her infant daughter. The mother's chart indicates that she is positive for HBsAg. Regarding hepatitis B vaccination, which of the following is the correct action to take initially? Right Ans - Infants born to HBsAg positive mothers should receive the hepatitis B vaccine (HepB) and 0.5 mL hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth. All newborn children should receive the first dose of HepB before hospital discharge. The second dose, not initial dose, should be given at 1 to 2 months of age.
Denver II Right Ans - screening tool that identifies risk for developmental delay in children from birth to 6 years.
Ages and Stages questionnaire Right Ans - identifies children with developmental problems but only from the ages of 4 months to 5 years.
Cognitive Adaptive Test Right Ans - is a neurodevelopment tool for the cognitive assessment of children younger than 36 months.
M-CHAT Right Ans - screens children aged 16 to 30 months for autism spectrum disorders.
Dori, 64, has experienced recurring bouts of shingles. Although you note during today's appointment that her skin eruptions have disappeared, she complains of pain and burning sensations that remain in the areas of outbreak. These sensations, she adds, have been severe enough to interfere
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