Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

These types of drugs are commonly used and often administered without a prescription for oral and vaginal mycose

A

Topical Antifungal drugs

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First-line anti-tuberculous drug names are often remembered with the mnemonic “RIPES,” referring to the use of a _____, _______, _____, _____ and _______

A

R- Rifamcipin
I- Isoniazid
P- Pyrazinamide
E- Ethambutol
S- Streptomycin

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3
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Fungi that cause integumentary infections are called

A

Dermatophytes

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4
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This known as tuberculosis that demonstrates resistance to two or more drugs

A

Multi-Drug Resistant TB

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5
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This is indicated for acute UTI and prophylaxis of recurrent UTI

A

Antiseptics

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6
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An antibiotic that Drugs that are used to treat infections caused by Mycobacterium bacterial species

A

Antituberculosis Medication

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7
Q

Also known as prokaryotes which are
single-celled organisms that lack a true
nucleus and nuclear membrane and has a cell wall, that determines its shape.

A

Bacteria

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8
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A bacteriologist discovered a devised method to classify bacteria using the Gram stain Method

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Hans Christian Gram

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9
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These drugs do not act alone in destroying bacteria. Together with natural body defenses, surgical procedures and dressing changes are needed to eliminate infecting bacteria

A

Antibacterial drugs

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10
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A Scottish physician-scientist who was recognized for discovering Penicillin

A

Alexander Fleming

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11
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a class of antibiotic medication with the most comprehensive antibacterial effects of any antibiotic.

A

Carbapenems

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12
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What are the adverse reactions of Antibacterial drugs?

A

• Allergy or hypersensitivity
• Superinfection
• Organ toxicity

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13
Q

Medications for severe malaria:

A

Artesunate IV
Primaquine
Quinine

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14
Q

3 types of tuberculosis

A

M. Tuberculosis
M. leprae
M. avium-intracellulare

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15
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This prevents bacterial growth and is used to treat certain bacterial infections like bronchitis and pneumonia.

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Azithromycin

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16
Q

Enumerate the 4 host factors

A

Immune system
Site of infection
Age
Pregnancy

17
Q

Azithromycin
Clarithromycin
Erythromycin

A

The most common macrolides

18
Q

Which antibiotics have an impact on bacterial cell walls?

A

Penicillin
Cephalosporins
Other Inhibitors

19
Q

2 types of resistance

A

Inherent and Acquired

20
Q

An expression that refers to a fungus infection

A

Mycosis