Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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doxycycline common strength

A

100 mg

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2
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doxycycline usually dose and frequency

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100mg po q12h

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3
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doxycycline indications/use

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respiratory tract infection (RTI)
urinary tract infection (UTI)
STDs
acne and skin infections

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4
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a couple doxycycline counseling tips

A

sun sensitivity
take with food to prevent stomach upset
may decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptive

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5
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amoxicillin common strength in capsule

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250 mg and 500 mg

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6
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amoxicillin common strength in tab

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875mg

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7
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amoxicillin usual dose/freq caps

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250-500mg po q8h

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8
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amoxicillin usual dose/freq tabs

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875mg po q12h,

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9
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amoxicillin indications/use

A
RTI
UTI
STD 
ENT (ear/nose/throat)
skin infections
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10
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a couple amoxicillin counseling tips

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may dec effectiveness of oral contraceptive

contraindicated if penicillin allergy

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11
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generic name keflex

A

cephalexin

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12
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keflex common strength

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250mg-500mg

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13
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keflex usual dose/freq

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250mg po q6h

500mg po q12h

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14
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keflex indications/use

A

RTI
UTI
ENT
Skin/bone infections

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15
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keflex counseling tips

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caution if penicillin allergy

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16
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brand name of azithromycin

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zithromax

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17
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zithromax common strength dose/freq

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2 250mg tabs po on day 1, then 1 250mg tab po qd on days 2 - 5

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18
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zithromax indications/use

A
RTI 
STD
ENT
skin infection
eye infection
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19
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zithromax counseling tips

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1 hr window between AI or Mg containing antacid

take with food to prevent stomach upset

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20
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ciprofloxacin brand name

A

cipro

21
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common strengths of cipro

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250mg,500mg,750mg

22
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usual dose freq cipro

A

250mg-750mg po q12h

23
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cipro indications/use

A

STD,prostatitis
skin, bone
pneumonia
complicated UTI/RTI/abdominal infections

24
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cipro counseling tips

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  • dizziness - caution driving
  • separate dairy/antacids/minerals by 2hr before or 6hr after
  • sun-sensitivity
  • may increase caffeine sensitivity
25
Q

SMZ-TMP (sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim) brand name

A

Bactrim DS

26
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bactrim ds common strength

A

800mg (S)/160mg (T)

27
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bactrim ds common dose/freq

A

1 ds tab po q12h

28
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bactrim ds indications/use

A

RTI
UTI
HIV associated infections

29
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bactrim ds counseling tips

A

sun-sensitivity
drink lots of water to avoid kidney stones
contraindicated if sulfa allergy

30
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nitrofurantoin brand name

A

macrobid

31
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macrobid common strength

A

100mg

32
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macrobid common dose/freq

A

100mg po q12h

33
Q

macrobid indications/use

A

UTI

34
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macrobid counseling tips

A

brown urine
avoid Mg containing antacids during therapy
take with food/milk to inc absorption

35
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metronidazole brand name

A

flagyl

36
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flagyl common strength

A

250mg-500mg

37
Q

flagyl common dose/freq

A

250-500mg po 2-4 times daily

38
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flagyl indications/use

A

abscess
vaginosis
GI infections
STD

39
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flagyl counseling tips

A
  • alcohol contraindicated for duration of therapy and for 3 days afterwards
  • temporary metallic taste in mouth
  • headache
40
Q

fluconcazole brand name

A

diflucan

41
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diflucan common strengths

A

100-150-200mg tabs

42
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diflucan common dose/freq

A

150 mg tab po as single dose for vaginitis

100-200mg daily for 1-2 weeks for thrush

43
Q

diflucan indications/use

A

infections of: mouth (thrush), skin, vagina, HIV-assoc

44
Q

diflucan counseling tips

A

report skin rash to provider

45
Q

valacyclovir brand name

A

valtrex

46
Q

valtrex common strengths

A

500mg - 1 gram

47
Q

valtrex common dose/freq

A

500mg-1g po 1-3 times daily

48
Q

vatrex indications/use

A

herpes viral infections of: genitals, cold sores, shingles

49
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valtrex counseling tips

A
  • headache
  • does not prevent disease transmission [avoid sex when sores are present]
  • drink lots of fluids to prevent accumulation in the kidneys