define what an antibiotic is - ANSWER:-antibiotics are drugs
that have the ability to destroy or interfere with the
development of a living organism, typically bacteria
t/f one common ailment that streptococcus pneumonia can
cause is strep throat - ANSWER:-false
provide an example of a drug that should not be taken at the
same time as dairy products - ANSWER:-doxycycline,
minocycline or tigecycline
select the most appropriate antibiotic for the treatment of
acne - ANSWER:-doxycycline
, label the antibiotic classes as bactericidal or bacteriostatic in
their mechanism of action (3 points total) - ANSWER:-
aminoglycosides = bactericidal
cephalosporins = bactericidal
sulfonamides = bacteriostatic
select the true statement regarding aminoglycosides -
ANSWER:-they have good gram negative coverage
define what a healthcare associated infection is and explain
the implications should one be acquired - ANSWER:-infection
acquired during course of receiving treatment for another
condition in a health care setting. generally, health care
associated infections are more difficult to treat as
microorganisms have been exposed to strong antibiotics in
the past and are resistant to many treatments
t/f typical route of administration for tobramycin is oral -
ANSWER:-false
what pregnancy class do aminoglycosides belong? - ANSWER:-
pregnancy category D
that have the ability to destroy or interfere with the
development of a living organism, typically bacteria
t/f one common ailment that streptococcus pneumonia can
cause is strep throat - ANSWER:-false
provide an example of a drug that should not be taken at the
same time as dairy products - ANSWER:-doxycycline,
minocycline or tigecycline
select the most appropriate antibiotic for the treatment of
acne - ANSWER:-doxycycline
, label the antibiotic classes as bactericidal or bacteriostatic in
their mechanism of action (3 points total) - ANSWER:-
aminoglycosides = bactericidal
cephalosporins = bactericidal
sulfonamides = bacteriostatic
select the true statement regarding aminoglycosides -
ANSWER:-they have good gram negative coverage
define what a healthcare associated infection is and explain
the implications should one be acquired - ANSWER:-infection
acquired during course of receiving treatment for another
condition in a health care setting. generally, health care
associated infections are more difficult to treat as
microorganisms have been exposed to strong antibiotics in
the past and are resistant to many treatments
t/f typical route of administration for tobramycin is oral -
ANSWER:-false
what pregnancy class do aminoglycosides belong? - ANSWER:-
pregnancy category D
