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1st gen cephalosporins: - CORRECT ANSWERS--cephalexin (Keflex)
-cefadroxil (Duricef)
2nd gen cephalosporins: - CORRECT ANSWERS--ceftin
-zinacef (IM/IV)
-ceclor
-lorabid
-vantin
3rd gen cephalosporins: - CORRECT ANSWERS--cefitibuten
-cefdinir
-cefditoren
-cefixime
-ceftriaxone
agonist: - CORRECT ANSWERS--has both affinity and intrinsic activity
-chemical fits receptor site well, chemical response is usually good
amino pcs: - CORRECT ANSWERS-mostly gram positive
aminoglycosdies: - CORRECT ANSWERS--gentamycin
-neomycin
-tobramycin
-streptomycin
aminoglycosides are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-bactericidal
aminopenicillins: - CORRECT ANSWERS--amoxicillan
-am / CL (augmentin)
-beta lactam resistant PCNs (oxacillin and dicloxacillin)
antagonist: - CORRECT ANSWERS--Has affinity but no intrinsic activity (not capable of
producing biologic effect)
-Drug fits well to receptor site but then the site remains chemically inactive
, antibiotic choice for 27 y/o man with UTI: - CORRECT ANSWERS--check for STIs
-bactrim, cipro or levy for 7 days
antibiotic choice for 8 y/o girl with UTI: - CORRECT ANSWERS--always get urine
culture
-1. amoxicillin / clauv , cephalexin, Bactrim
antibiotic choice for a 22 y/o woman with UTI: - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Bactrim for 3
days or nitrofurantoin 100 mg bid for 5 days
2. fosfomycin x 1 dose
rationale (under 35 y, child bearing age so no cipro)
b-lactamase resistant pcns: - CORRECT ANSWERS-mostly gram positive
b-lactamase resistant penicillins: - CORRECT ANSWERS--oxacillin (Bactoril)
-dicloxacillan
bacitracin is gram: - CORRECT ANSWERS-positive
bacteriocidal : - CORRECT ANSWERS-kill bacteria
bacteriostatic: - CORRECT ANSWERS-slows bacterial replication so an individual's
immune system can kill it
beer's list: - CORRECT ANSWERS-identifies drugs with a high likelihood of causing
adverse effects in older adults
before prescribing a medication, what should you ask? - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Are
you pregnant? Last LMP?
2. Are you breastfeeding?
3. Are you allergic to any meds?
4. Have you taken this before? Did it work? Did it give you any ill effects?
5. Do you have liver or kidney problems?
6. What other medications are you taking? (don't forget OTCs, herbals/ home remedies)
7. What other health issues do you have?
bioavailability: - CORRECT ANSWERS-how much of the drug administered reaches its
site of action
cephalosporins are what type of antibiotics? - CORRECT ANSWERS-cell wall inhibitors
clindamycin: - CORRECT ANSWERS-structurally similar to macorlides but not one
clinical presentation of primary syphilis: - CORRECT ANSWERS--painless genital lesion
-indurated chancre sore