pharm 4 Flashcards

1
Q

penicillin is for allergies

A
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2
Q

if a sexaully transmitted infected

A

no sex test partners

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3
Q

im pain can cause pain in muscles

A
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4
Q

iv can cause thrombophelbits check iv site frquently

A
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5
Q

if given to fast

A

can cause infusion reaction death and red mans syndrome

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6
Q

stop allergy

A

antibotics

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7
Q

severe diahrea

A

pseudo membranes colitis

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8
Q

diahretic works on kidneys

A

becareful giving diahreatic due to nephrotoxicty

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9
Q

What adverse effect presents as dizziness, tinnitus, and progressive hearing loss?

A

ototoxicty

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10
Q

What adverse effect potentially presents decreased urinary output?

A

nephrotoxicty

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11
Q

What adverse effect potentially presents with anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice?

A

hepatoxicty

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12
Q

What adverse effect potentially presents with sore throat, fatigue, elevated temperature?

A

blood dyscrasias

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13
Q

What laboratory test is monitored in the patient at risk for nephrotoxicity?

A

BUN,
Creatinine, CBC

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14
Q

What laboratory test is monitored in the patient at risk for hepatotoxicity?

A

Liver Function
Test

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15
Q

What patient teaching would be given to the patient taking a medication that causes
photosensitivity?

A

unscreen, long sleeves, limit sun exposure while on medication

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16
Q

What patient teaching would be given to the patient taking a medication that interferes
with oral contraceptives?

A

Need to use barrier type contraceptive in addition to oral
contraceptive

17
Q

What patient teaching would be given to the patient taking medication for a sexually
transmitted infection?

A

Refrain from sexual contact until treatment is completed and test
and treat all sexual partners

18
Q

What class/es of medications may have a cross-sensitivity with penicillins?

A

Cephalosporins and carbapenems

19
Q

What would be the purpose of intentionally giving a patient probenecid to a patient who
is receiving a penicillin antibiotic?

A

Probenecid delays the excretion of penicillin so the
penicillin stays in the body longer.

20
Q

What medications studied in chapters 38 and 39 are given IV for serious infections?

A

Carbapenems, vancomycin and aminoglycosides

21
Q

What food or medications would not be given with tetracycline antibiotics?

A

Dairy or
antacids

22
Q

What are the main adverse effects of each group of medications we studied in Chapter 38
and 39?

A
23
Q

If a medication is best absorbed on an empty stomach, when would the nurse administer
it around meals? When would it be given?

A

1 hour AC or 2 hours PC

24
Q

If an aminoglycoside is given after a patient has received a neuromuscular blocker, what
adverse effect may occur?

A

Respiratory depression

25
Q

cephalexin vancomycin

A

destroys the bacterial cell wall

26
Q

amoxicillin – weakens the cell wall of bacteria

A
27
Q

gentamicin – disrupts protein synthesis

A
28
Q

erythromycin – inhibits protein synthesis

A
29
Q

doxycycline – prevent protein synthesis

A
30
Q

narrow spectrum

A

destroys limited types of bacteria

31
Q

broad spectrum

A

destroys a wide variety of bacteria

32
Q

bactericidal

A

kills the microorganism

33
Q

bacteriostatic

A

slows the growth of the microorganism

34
Q

gram-positive

A

identify the cell wall as thicker than gram-negative retain dye (purple)

35
Q

gram-negative

A

identify the cell wall as thinner than gram-positive and more challenging to destroy red or pink

36
Q

penicillins

A

may be narrow or broad spectrum destroys bacteria by weakening cell wall

37
Q

cephalosporins

A

in the generation of penicillins

38
Q

aztreonam and vancomycin

A

used to treat c-difficle infections and diarrhea commonly

39
Q

treats res gi ui and reproductive tract infections

A

tetracyclines, macrolides, aminoglycosides