MCQ Book Questions

Q55754. Drugs usually active against penicillinase producing Staphylococcus aureus include which of the following? I. Timentin (ticarcillin-clavulanate) II. Augmentin (amoxicillin-clavulanate) III. Oxacillin

Q55755. Cephalosporins

Q55756. Which of the following antibiotics possess neuromuscular blocking action

Q55757. Oral neomycin and streptomycin are used for sterlization of bowel and for dysen- tery because

Q55758. Chloramphenicol is the drug of choice in

Q55759. Drug of choice for ringworm infection is

Q55760. In renal failure safest tetracycline is

Q55761. Penicillin was first used clinically for systemic infections in the year

Q55762. Antiviral agents that are active against cytomegalovirus (CMV) include which of the following? I. Ganciclovir II. Foscarnet III. Acyclovir

Q55763. Which of the following is a steroidal antibiotic

Q55764. The antibiotic that enters brain freely is

Q55765. The tetracycline safe in renal failure is

Q55766. The semisynthetic penicillin which is destroyed by acid is

Q55767. Why benzyl penicillin is ineffective in gram negative infections ?

Q55768. A 29-year-old woman who was in her 41st week of gestation had been in labor for 12 hours. Although her uterine contractions had been strong and regular initially, they had diminished in force during the past hour. Which of the following drugs would be administered to facilitate this woman’s labor and delivery?

Q55769. Which one of the following agents is not used in oral or implantable contraceptives?

Q55770. All of the following are recognized effects of combined oral contraceptives except

Q55771. A 50-year-old woman with a positive mammogram undergoes lumpectomy and a small carcinoma is removed. Bio- chemical analysis of the cancer reveals the presence of estrogen and progester- one receptors. After this procedure, she will probably receive

Q55772. A young woman complains of severe abdominal pain at the time of menstruation. Careful evaluation indicates the presence of significant endometrial deposits on the pelvic peritoneum. The most appropriate therapy for this patient would be

Q55773. Diethylstilbestrol should never be used in pregnant women because it is associated with