QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PenicillinfandfCephalosporinfMOAf-fans-
✔✔inhibitfbacterialfcellfwallfsynthesisforfdisruptfcellfwallfthroughfenzymes
AmphotericinfBfMOAf-fans-✔✔increasefcellfmembranefpermeability
AminoglycosidesfMOAf-fans-✔✔inhibitfbacterialfproteinfsynthesis
TetracyclinefMOAf-fans-✔✔inhibitfproteinfsynthesis
Fluoroquinolones,frifampin,fandfmetronidazolefMOAf-fans-✔✔inhibitfbacterialfDNA/
RNAfsynthesisforfinhibitffunctionfoffDNA
AcyclovirfMOAf-fans-✔✔suppressfviralfreplication
S/Sfoffsuperinfectionf-fans-✔✔fever
perinealfitching
cough
lethargy
unusualfdischarge
hypothermiafinflatefstages
thrush(hairyftongue)
severefdiarrhea
yeastfinfection
mostfcommonfadversefeffectsfoffantibiotics:f-fans-✔✔nausea,fvomiting,fdiarrhea
Oralfantibioticsfarefbetterfabsorbedfif:f-fans-✔✔takenfwithfatfleastf6-8fozfoffwater
Afclientfwithfafrespiratoryftractfinfectionfisfreceivingfintravenousftobramycinfsulfate.fThefn
ursefshouldfassessfforfwhichfadversefeffectfoffthisfmedication?f-fans-✔✔Vertigo
Afclientfwithfacutefmyelocyticfleukemiafisfbeingftreatedfwithfbusulfan.fWhichflaboratoryfval
uefwouldfthefnursefspecificallyfmonitorfduringftreatmentfwithfthisfmedication?f-fans-
✔✔UricfAcidflevel