30 Questions
Which of the following antibiotics is effective against MRSA?
Vancomycin
Which antibiotic should not be given during pregnancy?
Doxycycline
Which antibiotic is a 5th generation cephalosporin?
Ceftazidime
Which antibiotic is effective against Pseudomonas?
Cefepime
Which antibiotic is an oxazolidinone?
Vancomycin
Which antibiotic should be used with caution when combined with 3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins?
Doxycycline
Which antibiotic is effective against VRE?
Vancomycin
Which antibiotic is a 3rd generation cephalosporin?
Ceftazidime
Which antibiotic is effective against ESBL-producing organisms?
Cefepime
Which antibiotic is effective against MRSA and should not be given for QT prolongation?
Doxycycline
MRSA is susceptible to eftaroline (5th generation cephalosporin).
False
Pseudomonas is susceptible to vancomycin.
False
VRE is susceptible to ceftazidime.
False
Oxazolidinones are a type of penicillin.
False
Ceftazidime is a 3rd generation cephalosporin.
True
Clindamycin is effective against MRSA.
True
Delafloxacin is effective against MRSA and should not be given for QT prolongation.
True
Doxycycline should not be given during pregnancy.
True
Macrolides should be used with caution when combined with 3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins.
True
Fluoroquinolones, except delafloxacin, are effective against Pseudomonas.
False
Match the following medications with their correct category:
Cefepime = 4th generation cephalosporin Sulfamethoxazole = TMP-SMX Mupirocin = Topical antibiotic Doxycycline = Tetracycline
Match the following medications with their usage caution:
Doxycycline = Not for use in pregnancy 3rd and 4th gen cephalosporins = Use caution Itraconazole = Fluoroquinolone Aztreonam = Effective against Pseudomonas
Match the following medications with their specific usage:
Flucytosine = Antifungal Ganciclovir = Antiviral Methenamine = Urinary antiseptic Nitrofurantoin = Urinary tract infection
Match the following antibiotics with their generation:
Eftaroline = 5th generation cephalosporin Ceftazidime = 3rd generation cephalosporin Cefepime = 4th generation cephalosporin Aztreonam = Monobactam
Match the following drugs with their correct application:
Finasteride = Hair loss Tazarotene = Acne and psoriasis Isotretinoin = Severe acne Clindamycin = Bacterial infections
Match the following drugs with their specific usage:
Fluorouracil = Cancer Podophyllotoxin = Genital warts Baloxavir = Influenza Molnupiravir = COVID-19
Match the following antibiotics with their specific usage:
TMP-SMX = Bacterial infections Carbapenems = Severe bacterial infections Fluoroquinolones = Various bacterial infections Caspofungin = Fungal infections
Match the following drugs with their correct application:
Topical doxepin = Itching Topical alitretinoin = Eczema Topical retinoic acid = Acne Sarecycline = Acne
Match the following antibiotics with their bacterial target:
Vancomycin = MRSA Ceftazidime = Pseudomonas Clindamycin = Staphylococcus aureus Delafloxacin = MRSA
Match the following drugs with their correct category:
Polymyxin B = Antibiotic Ganciclovir = Antiviral Methenamine = Urinary antiseptic Flucytosine = Antifungal
Test your knowledge of antibiotics and their spectrum of activity with this quiz. Identify the antibiotics mentioned, including MRSA, Pseudomonas, VRE, and more. See how well you know the different generations of cephalosporins and other important antibiotics used in healthcare settings.
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