Pathopharm 2 Exam 3 Flashcards
Which causes mycosis?
Fungi
T/F
Pandemic is across a continent?
True
T/F
Shingles disorder is caused by the reactivation of herpes virus?
True
T/F
The primary advantage of Rimantadine (Flumadine) over Amantadine (Symmetrel) is the greatly increased spectrum of antiviral activity ?
False
Rimantadine advantage is hepatic metabolism that avoids toxicity
T/F
Peramivir is used as flu prophylaxis?
False
Not prophylaxis, but decreases length of infection
HIV attacks which cell?
CD4+ T cells
T/F
Remdesivir is a protease inhibitor used to treat HIV ?
False
Treats COVID-19
T/F
Cyclophosphamide is a purine analog used to inhibit DNA synthesis ?
False
Its an alkylator used to cross-link DNA
T/F
5-Fluorouracil is a purine analog ?
False
It an analog of uracil
T/F
Bleomycin causes SIADH secretion ?
False
only Cyclophosphamide and Vincristine do
Which one of these has a half-life of 10 days?
a. none of these
b. linezolid
c. vancomyocin
None of the these
Paclitaxel, Docetaxel, and Carbazitael do all of the following except ?
Hepatic toxicity
T/F
Carboplatin has a longer half-life than Cisplatin ?
True
Which one of these is an iron source and enters cell?
Cefiderocol
T/F
(IA) should be avoided in cancer patients due to immunosuppression?
True
What is the drug of choice for Bordetella (whooping cough) ?
macrolides- erythromycin, clarithromycin, azithromycin
Which one of these is not a beta-lactam?
a. clarithromycin
b. vancomycin
c. cephalosporin
d. none of these
a. clarithromycin (macrolide)
T/F
Kernicterus is caused by bilirubin buildup?
True
T/F
The sulfonamide antibiotics are analogs of para-amino-benzoic-acid (PABA) ?
True
The flu is a?
1. virus
2. bacteria
3. fungi
Virus
T/F
OU abbreviation is both ears ?
False
Its both eyes