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Table 2 Questions, standard answers, and Angoff score

From: Chinese ICU physicians’ knowledge of antibiotic pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD): a cross-sectional survey

Question

Answer

Correct answer

Angoff score

Pass rate

1. Which of the following antibiotics is liposoluble?

A. Ceftazidime

B. Daptomycin

C. Amikacin

D. Moxifloxacin

D

0.645

46.37%

2. Which of the following antibiotics is water soluble?

A. Levofloxacin

B. Imipenem

C. Tegacyclin

D. Lincomycin

B

0.675

72.58%

3. Which of the following antibiotics is a concentration-dependent antibiotic?

A. Meropenem

B. Tegacyclin

C. Nanofloxacin

D. Ceftriaxone

C

0.670

79.60%

4. Which of the following antibiotics is time dependent?

A. Netilmicin

B. Gatifloxacin

C. Aztreonam

D. Polymyxin

C

0.655

80.16%

5. Which of the following evaluation indicators is correct?

A. Ceftriaxone% T >mic

B. Isopalmicin% T >mic

C. MeropenemCmax/Mic

D. TegacyclinCmax/Mic

A

0.585

69.44%

6. Which of the following is not a high plasma protein binding drug (PB> 70%)?

A. Tegacyclin

B. Daptomycin

C. Teicoplanin

D. Fosfomycin

D

0.515

66.13%

7. Which of the following antibiotics does not need to be adjusted for hypoproteinaemia?

A. Cefoperazonesulbactam

B. Doxycycline

C. Teicoplanin

D. Linezolid

D

0.590

48.47%

8. Which of the following antibiotics is mainly excreted through the kidney?

A. Minocycline

B. Azithromycin

C. Lincomycin

D. Vancomycin

D

0.710

91.37%

9. Which of the following antibiotics is mainly excreted through the liver?

A. Imipenem/cilastatin

B. Teicoplanin

C. Clarithromycin

D. Cefoperazone

D

0.600

44.35%

10. How should one adjust time-dependent antibiotics in critically ill patients?

A. Reduce dosage, increase frequency, and prolong infusion time

B. Increase dosage, reduce frequency, and prolong infusion time

C. Multiple daily doses, increase administration frequency, and prolong infusion time

D. Single daily dose, increase dose, and extend infusion time

C

0.655

69.84%

11. Which of the following conditions will not lead to an increase in the apparent distribution volume (Vd) of antibiotics?

A. Hypoproteinemia

B. Fluid resuscitation

C. Severe infection

D. Short bowel syndrome

D

0.595

78.47%

12. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. The main evaluation index of time-dependent antibiotic is% T >mic

B. Auc0-24/MIC is the main evaluation index for concentration dependent antibiotic

C. Cmax/MIC is the main evaluation index for time-dependent and PAE long antibiotics

D. Time-dependent antibiotics with Cmax/MIC = 10-12

A

0.650

69.35%

13. What is the approximate half-life of an antibiotic with Vd of 200 L and CL of 10 L/h?

A. 12 h B. 14 h C. 16 h D. 18 h

B

0.485

35.65%

14. Which of the following antibiotics does not require dose adjustment during CRRT?

A. Water-soluble antibiotics

B. Antibiotics with low plasma protein binding rate

C. Antibiotics with high Vd

D. Antibiotics with low molecular weight

C

0.550

75.56%

15. How should one adjust antibiotics with high Pb and low Vd during plasma exchange?

A. Extend infusion time

B. Increase dosage

C. Prolong infusion time and increase dosage

D. Prolong interval of plasma exchange

D

0.500

38.31%