2026 NEWEST VERSION EXAM TEST BANK 200
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS AND
RATIONALES GRADED A+
Penicillin G is given via which routes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔️
IM and IV
What are the antibiotics that affect the bacterial cell wall? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔️ - Penicillin’s
- Cephalosporins
- Vancomycin
What are the 3 ways antibiotics are made? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ 1. by living organisms
2. by synthetic manufacture
3. through genetic engineering
What was the first effective antimicrobial drug? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ Penicillin
The most common location of a resistant bacteria is? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ hospitals
T/F: First generation cephalosporins are effective at treating
gram-negative infections. - CORRECT ANSWER✔️ False
, How do each generation of cephalosporins differ? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ With each generation the spectrum of activity has
improved.
The oral form of vancomycin is used to treat? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ pseudomembranous colitis
What are the two prototype drugs of cephalosporins? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔️ 1. cefazolin
2. cefaclor
What are the 2 primary uses of gentamicin? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ treat
1. UTIs
2. gynecological issues
Poor nutritional status while taking gentamicin can lead to what? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔️ hypomagnesia
What is the peak for gentamicin - CORRECT ANSWER✔️ 4-12
mg/L
what is the trough level for gentamicin - CORRECT ANSWER✔️
1-2 mg/L
Gentamicin is effective against what organisms? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔️ 1. pseudomonas aeruginosa
2. proteus mirabilis
3. klebsiella