Book Ch. 44 Flashcards
1
Q
pencillin and aminoglycoside administration
A
no administer together - pen inactivates amino
2
Q
carbapenem complications
5
A
- allergy
- hypersensitivity
- possible cross-sensitivity to pen or ceph.
- GI upset
- suprainfection - colitis, oral thrush, black furry growth on tongue, yeast infection
3
Q
red man syndrome s/s
4
A
- tachycardia
- hypotensive
- rash
- flushing
4
Q
penicillin complications
6
A
- allergies
- anaphylaxis
- renal impairment
- hyperkalemia
- dysrhythmias
- hypernatremia
5
Q
red man syndrome is to
A
vanco
6
Q
vanco a/e
5
A
- infusion reaction - red man syndrome (rash, flush, tachycardia, hypotension)
- ototoxicity
- renal toxicity
- thrombophlebitis
- IM/IV injection pain
7
Q
hearing loss
A
vanco
8
Q
____ + alcohol use = disulfiram reaction
A
cephalosporin
9
Q
ceph. -ime
A
4th gen
10
Q
pencillin is contraindicated for a history of allergy to what meds
3
A
- penicillins
- cephalosporins
- imipenem
11
Q
nafcillin routes
2
A
IM
IV
12
Q
decreases blood level of valproic acid, an antiseizure med, putting the client at risk for increased seizure activity
A
imipenem + valproic acid
13
Q
bleeding tendencies is to
A
cephalosporins
14
Q
IV form of vanco tx
3
A
- MRSA
- staph epidermidis
- streptococci
15
Q
cephalosporin complications
7
A
- allergy
- hypersensitivity
- bleeding (cefotetan, ceftriaxone)
- thrombophlebitis (IV)
- renal insuff.
- pain with IM injection
- antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis
