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Alyssa is a 15-month-old patient who has been on amoxicillin for 2 days for acute otitis media. She is still febrile and there is no change in her tympanic membrane examination. What would be the plan of care for her?
- Continue the amoxicillin for the full 10 days.
- Change the antibiotic to azithromycin.
- Change the antibiotic to amoxicillin/clavulanate.
D. Change the antibiotic to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. - CORRECT ANSWER: C.
Change the antibiotic to amoxicillin/clavulanate.
Bilal is a 5-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. His treatment
would include:
- Pyridoxine
- Ethambutol
- Levofloxacin
D. Rifabutin - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Pyridoxine
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First-line therapy for a patient with acute otitis externa (swimmer's ear) and an intact
tympanic membrane includes:
- Swim-Ear drops
- Ciprofloxacin and hydrocortisone drops
- Amoxicillin
D. Gentamicin ophthalmic drops - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Ciprofloxacin and
hydrocortisone drops
If a woman presents with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis she may be treated with:
- Weekly intravaginal butoconazole for 3 months
- Fluconazole 150 mg PO daily x 7 doses then monthly for 6 months
- Weekly fluconazole 150 mg PO x 6 months
D. Intravaginal tioconazole x 14 days - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Weekly fluconazole
150 mg PO x 6 months
Isabella has confirmed tuberculosis and is placed on a 6- month treatment regimen. The
6-month regimen consists of:
- Two months of four-drug therapy (INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol)
followed by Four months of INH and rifampin
- Six months of INH with daily pyridoxine throughout therapy 2 / 3
- Six months of INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol
D. Any of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Two months of four-drug therapy (INH,
rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol) followed by Four months of INH and rifampin
Jaheem is a 10-year-old low-risk patient with sinusitis. Treatment for a child with
sinusitis is:
- Amoxicillin
- Azithromycin
- Cephalexin
D. Levofloxacin - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Amoxicillin
Jamie is a 24-year-old female with a urinary tract infection. She is healthy, afebrile, and her only drug allergy is sulfa, which gives her a rash. An appropriate firstline antibiotic
choice for her would be:
- Azithromycin
- Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
- Ceftriaxone
D. Ciprofloxacin - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Ciprofloxacin
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