Exam 4: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen

Exam 4: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: What labs should be monitored with Cephalosporins? Answer: Kidney function (BUN, Creatinine) and liver function (ALT, AST) Q: What disorder is characterized by Red blotchy face, neck, chest, and also pruritus (itching) of areas and is caused by Vancomycin? Answer: Red man syndrome Q: What disorder is characterized by a painful red/purplish rash that turns into blisters, and eventually causes skin to peel off? Answer: Steven Johnsons syndrome Q: If your taking Cephalosporins , Glycopeptides, or Metronidazole with alcohol , what can happen? Answer: disulfiram-like reaction Q: How does disulfiram-like reaction present? Answer: Flushing, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, and muscular cramps Q: What medications should not be taken with Cephalosporins, and if taken with, it will decrease excretion? Answer: Uricosurics ( allopurinol, febuxostat, probenecid) Q: What types of antiobiotics can cause tinnitus and ototoxicity? Answer: Macrolides Q: What are drug interactions with Macrolides? Answer: Anticoagulants such as warfarin, Theophylliine, Carbamazepine Q: If a patient is taking erythromycin and fluconazole together, what increases? Answer: Sudden Cardiac Death Q: Can Macrolides be taken with antacids?