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Chapter 47 Flashcards

1
Q

What is another term for a fungal infection

A

Mycosal infection

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2
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Fungi that cause integumentary infections are called

A

Dermatophytes

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3
Q

What is an example of a yeast infection

A

Candida albicans

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4
Q

How many cells are yeast

A

Single

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5
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How many cells are moulds

A

Multi

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6
Q

What are the 4 types of mycotic infections

A

Cutaneous
Subcutaneous
Superficial
Systemic

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7
Q

What is the most common fungal infection

A

Candida albicans

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8
Q

What is a fungal infection in the lungs called

A

Aspergillosis

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9
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What is the strongest anti fungal

A

Amphotericin B

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10
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What is nystatin used for

A

Topical for diaper rash or vaginal suppositories

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11
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How is amphotericin B used

A

Swish in mouth then swallow. Do not eat for 30 mins after

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12
Q

What anti fungal is given when the cause is unknown

A

Fluconazole

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13
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What anti fungal can cause hypotension and changes to WBC and RBC

A

Caspofungin

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14
Q

What anti fungal passes into the cerebrospinal fluid

A

Fluconazole

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15
Q

What drug is used for systemic fungal infections

A

Amphotericin B

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16
Q

Which antifungal med is used to treat meningitis

A

Fluconazole

17
Q

What anti fungal drug cannot be used for treating onychomycoses when they have heart issues

A

Itraconazole

18
Q

Which antifugal cannot be used in pregnancy

A

Voriconazole

19
Q

What antifungal med has a dose limiting factor of bone marrow suppression

A

Amphotericin B

20
Q

What anti fungal med causes shake and bake syndrome

A

Amphotericin B

21
Q

How can you treat shake and bake syndrome

A

Pre medicate before giving Amphotericin B

22
Q

Which antifungal med causes cardiac dysrhythmias

A

Amphotericin B

23
Q

Which antifungal increase the effects of anticoagulants

A

Fluconazole

24
Q

How often do vital signs need to be done for someone taking IV antifungal

A

Every 15-30mins

25
Q

Which antifungal needs to be given an hour before or after meals

A

Voriconazole

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