More Quiz 3

Question 1

What drug do you avoid giving with other sedating meds?

Answer 1

Interferon alpha-2b

Question 2

What 2 drugs increase the anticoagulant effect of Warfarin?

Answer 2

Cipro & Bactrim

Question 3

What med do you avoid giving with other meds that impair renal function?

Answer 3

Amphotericin B & sulfonamides

Question 4

What drugs are you avoid taking with antacids, vitamins, or minerals?

Answer 4

Cipro

Question 5

What drug has an ADR of flu like symptoms that will diminish over time?

Answer 5

Interferon Alfa-2b

Question 6

What drugs should you not take if you’re pregnant?

Answer 6

Tetracyclines=category D

Fluconazole & other -azoles=teratogenic

Question 7

Which drugs are nephrotoxic?

Answer 7

Aminoglycosides
Vancomycin
Acyclovir (when given iv)
Amphotericin B

Question 8

Which drugs are ototoxic?

Answer 8

Aminoglycosides

Vancomycin

Question 9

Which drug is hepatotoxic?

Answer 9

Interferon Alfa-2b

Question 10

Which drug could result in hypokalemia?

Answer 10

Amphotericin B

Question 11

-illin

Answer 11

Penicillin

Question 12

Cef- or ceph-

Answer 12

Cephalosporins

Question 13

-cycline

Answer 13

Tetracycline

Question 14

-mycin

Answer 14

Macrolides

Question 15

-cin

Answer 15

Aminoglycosides

Question 16

-floxacin

Answer 16

Fluroquinolones

Question 17

Sulfa-

Answer 17

Sulfonamides

Question 18

What drug can result in red man syndrome, nephrotoxicity, or ototoxic?

Answer 18

Vancomycin

Question 19

What drug should you abstain from sexual intercourse until treatment is complete?

Answer 19

Nystatin

Question 20

When giving Bactrim thru IV what do you have to infuse thru?

Answer 20

D5W

Question 21

Tendonitis/tendon rupture can result from taking what?

Answer 21

Cipro

Question 22

What med should you give @night?

Answer 22

Interferon Alfa 2-b

Question 23

What 2 meds can decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives?

Answer 23

Penicillin G potassium & tetracyclines

Question 24

What might have cross sensitivity to cephalosporins(1-7%)?

Answer 24

Penicillin G potassium

Question 25

What do you need to avoid alcohol with?

Answer 25

Cefotaxime

Question 26

Which would you receive a loading dose for on day 1?

Answer 26

Azithromycin (z-pak)

Question 27

What might result in prolonged QT interval on ECG (can lead to dysthymia), inc. liver enzymes?

Answer 27

Azithromycin (z-pak)

Question 28

What drug do you want to maintain adequate hydration to prevent crystalluria?

Answer 28

Bactrim

Question 29

Taking this might result in SJS or hyperkalemia ?

Answer 29

Bactrim

Question 30

What might result in irritation of blood vessels & nephrotoxicity when given iv?

Answer 30

Acyclovir