Week 5 quiz ( I got 90%)
1.
which complication can occur if necrotizing otitis media externa is left
untreated
a. sensorineural hearing loss b. excessive cerumen production c. cranial
nerve involvement d. tympanic membrane perforation
2.
A 25-year-old female presents with severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris that
has not responded to topical treatments. She is not pregnant and has no
history of depression. Which oral medication would be the most
appropriate choice for her initial treatment?
a. tetracycline b. erythromycin c. vancomycin d. minocycline
3.
A 7-year-old child with a history of severe penicillin allergy presents with
symptoms of AOM. Which antibiotic drug class should be avoided
in this
child?
a. Fluoroquinolones b. macrolides c. sulfonamides d. cephalosporins
4.
what is an approved use of topical tretinoin other than acne
treatment?
a. prevention of bacterial infections b. relief of pain c. reduction of fine
wrinkles d. treatment of hypertension
5.
a patient presents with symptoms of intense pruritus and erythema in the
external auditory canal. Which topical medication is the first-line
treatment for suspected fungal otitis externa according to course
textbook?
a. hydrocortisone, neomycin, and polymyxin B combination b. alcohol plus
acetic acid solution c. 1% clotrimazole d. 2% acetic acid solution
6.
a 35-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with
symptoms of acute allergic rhinitis, and itching of the eyes, nose, and
throat. Which class of medication would be most appropriate for providing
symptomatic relief?
a. H1 antagonists b. H2 antagonists c. oral corticosteroids d. nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs
7.
A patient presents with symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. You decide to
prescribe a topical medication that provides immediate
