Antibiotic Drugs

Question 1

Drugs that contain beta-lactam rings in their structures

Answer 1

Beta-Lactam Antibiotics

Question 2

Beta-lactam Antibiotics

Answer 2

Penicillin, cephalosporins, carbapenems

Question 3

DOC for meningitis, syphilis, gram-positive cocci

Answer 3

Penicillin

Question 4

superinfection of penicillin

Answer 4

clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea

Question 5

from a fungus discovered in seawater

Answer 5

cephalosporins

Question 6

have the broadest antibacterial actions of any antibiotic; can cause drug-induced seizure

Answer 6

carbapenems

Question 7

antibiotics affecting protein synthesis

Answer 7

tetracyclines, macrolides, aminoglycosides

Question 8

not given to children 8 years old, pregnant, and lactating mothers d/t tooth discoloration

Answer 8

tetracyclines

Question 9

what should not be given with tetracyclines

Answer 9

milk, antacids, iron salts

Question 10

macrolides

Answer 10

azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin

Question 11

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Answer 11

erythromycin

Question 12

aminoglycosides

Answer 12

amikacin, gentamicin, trobamycin

Question 13

A/E aminoglycosides

Answer 13

cochlear damage and vestibular loss
nephrotoxicity
neuromuscular blockade
HYPERSENSITIVITY

Question 14

UTI antibiotics

Answer 14

SULFONAMIDES
TRIMETHOPRIM
FLOUROQUINOLONES
ANTISEPTIC

Question 15

suitable for treating complicated UTIs, but can be given to pt with respiratory, skin, GIT, and bone infections. DOC for prevention of anthrax

Answer 15

quinolones

Question 16

A/E quinolones

Answer 16

GI discomfort
Achilles tendon ruptures
Superinfection - thrush, vag yeast infection
Phototoxicity

Question 17

treatment of UTI caused by E. Coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Neisseria

Answer 17

sulfonamides and trimethoprim

Question 18

sulfonamides and trimethoprim example drug

Answer 18

Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP)

Question 19

A/E sulfonamides-trimethoprim

Answer 19

Steven-Johnson Syndrome
Blood dyscrasias
crystalluria
kernicterus
photosensitivity
increase effect of warfarin

Question 20

Antiseptics

Answer 20

Nitrofurantoin, macrocrystals, methenamine

Question 21

substances that inhibit bacterial growth or kill bacteria and other microorganisms

Answer 21

antibacterial drugs or antibiotics

Question 22

inhibits the growth of bacteria (bacteriostatic)

Answer 22

antiseptics

Question 23

kills bacteria (bactericidal)

Answer 23

disinfectants

Question 24

I&O assessment for antibiotics

Answer 24

30ml/hr or 600ml/day

Question 25

drugs used to treat infections caused by mycobacterium bacterial species

Answer 25

antituberculosis meds/antimycobacterium

Question 26

RIPES

Answer 26

Rifampicin
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
Streptomycin

Question 27

Rifampicin A/E

Answer 27

orange/red colored urine

Question 28

Isoniazid A/E

Answer 28

burning sensation in the d/t peripheral neuropathy

Question 29

given for peripheral neuropathy cause by isoniazid med

Answer 29

pyridoxine (vitamin B6)

Question 30

term used to describe fungal infection

Answer 30

mycosis

Question 31

highly toxic antifungal medication and should be reserved for severe life-threatening fungal infections only

Answer 31

Amphotericin B

Question 32

Antimalarial drugs that inhibit DNA and RNA polymerase and raises pH within the parasite

Answer 32

chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine; mefloquine and quinine

Question 33

binds and alters parasitic DNA

Answer 33

primaquine

Question 34

inhibit dihydrofolate reductase, an enzyme needed for the production of vital substances

Answer 34

Pyrimethamine

Question 35

Meds for uncomplicated malaria

Answer 35

Artemeter-Lumifantrine (AL)
Primaquine

Question 36

for severe malaria

Answer 36

artesunate IV
primaquine
quinine