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Match the antibiotics with their primary class or category.

True or False: Sulfonamides are effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Match the following medications with their primary uses:

A patient has been prescribed Gabapentin to treat neuropathic pain and is complaining of feeling depressed and having strange thoughts. The appropriate initial action would be:

An important educational point regarding adverse reactions of metoclopramide would include:

Nardil is an antidepressant medication that belongs to the class of MAO inhibitors.

A patient is newly diagnosed with generalized epilepsy. The primary care NP will refer this patient to a neurologist and should expect this patient to begin taking:

A patient who has been stable on venlafaxine hydrochloride (Effexor) starts feeling depressed again. What should the NP do first?

What is an appropriate action for a nurse practitioner to take before starting a patient on naltrexone?

The primary care NP sees a patient who has a 1-week history of nasal congestion; red, watery eyes; cough; and a temperature ranging from 99.1° F to 100.5° F. The NP notes thin, white nasal discharge and an erythematous oropharynx without swelling or exudates. The NP should: