NSG 554 Exam 3 Latest Update 2025-2026 Exam 155 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
#1 risk factor for Hep C - CORRECT ANSWER: IV drug use
- syphills, asymptomatic, last negative was 5 months ago - CORRECT ANSWER: early
latent syphillis (<1 yr ago)
1 day herpes therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: Recurrent
Valacyclovir 2g PO BID FOR 1 DAY Famciclovir 1500mg PO x1 dose FOR 1 DAY
- week symptoms, maculopapular rash, flu, 6 weeks ago had sex - CORRECT
ANSWER: secondary syphillis
10 more recurrent genital herpes - CORRECT ANSWER: Valcyclovir 1 g for 1 year or longer
Acute disease manifestations Hep C - CORRECT ANSWER: 0-24 weeks
30% clear naturally nondescript feverlike stuff
Adefovir experienced avoid which drug? - CORRECT ANSWER: Tenofavir
AE of IV acyclovir - CORRECT ANSWER: CRYSTALS IN renal tutubles
-> nephrotoxicity 1 / 3
***PREHYDRATION***
Afraid of needles for influenza - CORRECT ANSWER: Afluria -> needless injector Fluzone Intradermal
Although a single agent is generally preferred, combination of two or more antimicrobials is recommended in the following scenarios: - CORRECT ANSWER: Broaden the spectrum of coverage Synergy Prevent resistance
altnerative regimen for pregnant patient with late latent syphillis - CORRECT ANSWER: densensitization. no alternative.
Animal bite -cats and human tx - CORRECT ANSWER: ALWAYS augmentin
(dog bites if s/s infection)
At least ___ of the 4 following signs and symptoms must be present for a patient to
meet "SIRS" criteria - CORRECT ANSWER: TWO
Temperature >38°C or <36°C Heart rate >90 beats per minute WBC >12,000 or <4,000 or >10% bands Respiratory rate >20 breaths per minute
Avoid ribavirin at all costs due to - CORRECT ANSWER: Anemia (hbg drops)
Shortness of breath 2 / 3
Rash and pruritus Teratogenic
Bacteremia how to det. effectiveness - CORRECT ANSWER: check repeat blood
cultures document clearance [day 1 tx = day of first negative culture blood]
Behavioral counseling clamidya/gonorrhea - CORRECT ANSWER: No sex for 7 days or
until asymptomatic
TELL YOUR PARTNERS in 60 days
Benefits of new HepC therapies - CORRECT ANSWER: High cure rate (>90%) (vs 70% old) Tablet only formulations (vs. injections old) Low pill burden (vs. Ribavirin 6 tabs qd) Well tolerated
Bicillin inj SE - CORRECT ANSWER: Jarisch-hexheimer first 24 hrs (fever, headache, hurts) - give tylenol
Can you use daptomycin for MRSA pneumonia? - CORRECT ANSWER: NONONONO
will be deactivated by the lungs
CAP CURB -65 is on what page Sanford guide - CORRECT ANSWER: PAGE 39!!
CAP positive culture for strep pneumo - CORRECT ANSWER: NOT EVER
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