Medication Administration Instructions Quiz

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Who should tetracyclines be avoided in?

  • Pregnant women and children over 8 years old
  • Adults with minor health conditions
  • Men and women over 60 years old
  • Pregnant women and children younger than 8 years old (correct)

What is the therapeutic goal of tetracyclines?

  • Treating tetracycline-resistant infections and acne
  • Treating tetracycline-sensitive infections, acne, and periodontal disease (correct)
  • Treating fungal infections and periodontal disease
  • Preventing penicillin allergy in patients

How should most oral tetracyclines be taken?

  • With alcohol
  • After a heavy meal
  • On an empty stomach and with a full glass of water (correct)
  • With a full glass of milk

When should parenteral administration of tetracyclines be considered?

<p>When oral administration is ineffective or cannot be tolerated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action if a patient experiences allergic reactions to penicillins?

<p>Discontinue penicillin and provide respiratory support if needed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should oral penicillins be taken in relation to meals?

<p>1 hour before meals or 2 hours after (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the patient be instructed to do regarding the prescribed course of penicillin treatment?

<p>Continue the course even if symptoms improve (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate monitoring for kidney function while on penicillin treatment?

<p>Measuring intake and output (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should patients be instructed to do with oral suspensions?

<p>Refrigerate them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if a patient experiences induration, tenderness, and redness at the injection site?

<p>Notify the prescriber (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should intramuscular injections be administered?

<p>Deep into a large muscle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored to evaluate the therapeutic effects of antibiotics?

<p>Antimicrobial effects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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