First Quiz

Which of the listed drugs Does not require viral phosphokinase (VPK)?
Which drug is acting against influenza A & B and Hepatitis C? Answer. Ribavirin
Foscarnet can cause? Answer. hyperphosphatemia
How virus enter the cell? Answer. protein hemagglutinin
Reverse transcriptase is an important enzyme involved in the replication of HIV?
Answer. True
Interferons usually bring about complete court hepatitis B infections? Answer. False
Which of these drugs does not act on the enzyme reverse transcriptase?
Answer. Diazocine
15 y/o patient came in for a severe case of respiratory flu and would need drug therapy.
Which of the following drugs should the nurse anticipate being prescribed?
Answer. Amantadine
which of the following antiviral agents is effective as a treatment for H1N1? Answer.
Oseltamivir Which of the following drugs inhibit herpes viruses? Answer. Acyclovir
Which of the following is used to treat CMV retinitis? Answer. Ganciclovir
Which of the listed drugs is acting against influenza B infections? Answer. Zanamivir
which drug is effective in Ganciclovir-resistant CMV cases? Answer. Cidofovir
Which of these antiviral medications acts against HIV? Answer. None of the above
Which of these statements is true? Answer. Acyclovir is converted to valacyclovir in the
body.
Which of these can be used as an aerosol?
Answer. Oseltamivir