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BOC Microbiology Practice QuestionS & Answers/ VERIFIED/ An organism identified as Cryptococcus species can be accurately identified as Cryptococcus neoformans using which of the following characteristics? - Positive urease test - Presence of a capsule - Positive phenol oxidase test - Appearance of yellow colonies - -Positive phenol oxidase test Consider the following results on an isolate from a CSF specimen, growing on cornmeal agar: Blastospores = +, Pseudohyphae = -, Chlamydospore...

Rosh Review Questions and Answers Graded A+ Which vitamin deficiency is associated with INH treatment? Vitamin B6 What condition is associated with rectal pain, tenesmus, and purulent discharge? What is the appropriate treatment? Proctitis - ceftriaxone 250 mg IM (activity against gonococcus) and doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days (activity against Chlamydia) What is the initial medical treatment of GERD? H2 blocker such as famotidine Which medication can be used as monotherapy to treat lat...

What is prescriptive authority? - Answer Legal right to prescribe drugs Is the Physicians Desk Reference a reliable source to use when prescribing drugs? - Answer No--it is not evidence-based and it is not updated What is the sunshine act? - Answer -part of the affordable care act -limits providers on accepting gifts from pharmaceutical companies -reduces bias What is pharmacology? - Answer -study of the drugs and their actions and effects on living things -legal drugs, illegal drugs...

USMLE STEP 1 Pharmacology Final Exam Review USMLE STEP 1 Pharmacology Final Exam Review What are the major functions of the α1 receptor? Increase vascular smooth muscle contraction, increase pupillary dilator muscle contraction (mydriasis), increase intestinal and bladder sphincter muscle contraction What are the major functions of the α2 receptor? Decrease sympathetic outflow, decrease insulin release, decrease lipolysis, increase platelet aggregation, decrease aqueous humor producti...

Latest Exam For Environmental Science With Accurate Information (A+ Grade) What are the three levels of biodiversity? - CORRECT ANSWER-Species diversity, ecosystem diversity, genetic diversity What are the 4 things that are having the greatest effect on the decrease of biodiversity? - CORRECT ANSWER-Destruction of habitats, introduction of nonnative species, pollution, overharvesting of species List 5 different endangered species. - CORRECT ANSWER-Red wolf, giant sea bass, california co...

Antimicrobial Drugs Resistance (AMR) Questions and Answers 2023 Antimicrobial drugs - Chemotherapeutic agents - used to selectively interfere with the growth of microorganisms. - "ideal" antimicrobial drug kills the pathogenic microorganism without harming the host. antimicrobial drugs 1- Antibiotics - natural compounds - produced by microorganisms - inhibit the growth or kill other microorganism - such as penicillin 2- Semi-synthetics - Chemically altered antibiotics - more...

NUR 206 pharm exam 3 Lilley: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8th Edition Test Bank Chapter 36: Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and Expectorants Lilley: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8th Edition 1. When giving dextromethorphan, the nurse understands that this drug suppresses the cough reflex by which mechanism of action? a. Causing depression of the central nervous system b. Anesthetizing the stretch receptors c. Having direct action on the cough center De...

Cranial Nerve VIII - answer-Acoustic (Hearing and balance) Cranial nerve IX - answer-Glossopharyngeal- swallowing and rise of the palate, gag reflex Cranial Nerve XI - answer-Spinal Accessory (upper trapezius) Deep tendon reflex - answer-Ankle- S1 primarily Knee- Lumbar 2,3,4 Supinator(brachioradialis)-C5,6 BicepTriceps-C6,7 Stroke risk scale - answer-CHADS2 C-Congestive heart failure H-Hypertension A-Age >75 years D- Diabetes S-prior Stroke/TIA In the majority of child...

PHARMACOLOGY NURSING What are the major functions of the α1 receptor? - Increase vascular smooth muscle contraction, increase pupillary dilator muscle contraction (mydriasis), increase intestinal and bladder sphincter muscle contraction What are the major functions of the α2 receptor? - Decrease sympathetic outflow, decrease insulin release, decrease lipolysis, increase platelet aggregation, decrease aqueous humor production What are the major functions of the β1 receptor? - Increase heart...

Chamberlain College of Nursing:NR 566 Week 5 final study guide Latest Chapter 18: Drugs Affecting the Hematopoietic System • Know the pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics clinical use, drug interactions and adverse drug reactions for: Anticoagulants • Pharmacodynamics • Oral anticoagulants such as warfarin (Coumadin) inhibit the hepatic synthesis of several clotting factors, including factor X. • Heparin inhibits the activity of several activated clotting factors by acce...