NUR 641- Advanced Pharm & Patho
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Antibiotic - ✔✔The goal of ____ therapy is elimination of the pathogenic
microorganism.
Bactericidal - ✔✔The type of antibiotics that work by killing the organism
Bacteriostatic - ✔✔The type of antibiotics that work by inhibiting the growth
until the organism is destroyed by the individuals own protective mechanisms
1. Inhibition of the function of the production of the cell wall
2. Prevention of protein synthesis
3. Blockage of DNA replication
4. Interference with folic acid metabolism - ✔✔The mechanisms of most
antibiotics
Multidrug Therapy - ✔✔Employed to suppress resistant organisms (combination
of drugs used to treat an ailment including TB & Leprosy)
1. Direct Transmission
2. Indirect Transmission
3. Horizontal Transmission
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, 4. Vertical Transmission - ✔✔4 types of transmission
Direct Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission that includes: kissing, sexual
contact, oral secretions, or contact with body lesions; person to person, droplet,
touches/exchanges in body fluids, sneezing, coughing, STDs
Indirect Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission that includes: airborne
transmission (Measles), contaminated objects, food and drinking water, person-
animal contact, animal reservoirs (anthrax, rabies), insect bites (malaria/west
nile virus), environmental reservoirs (soil/water)
Horizontal Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission between members of the
same species that are not in a parent- child relationship
Vertical Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission from parent to offspring, via
placenta, breast milk, direct contact after birth, HIV
1. Incubation
2. Prodromal
3. Acute
4. Convalescent
5. Resolution - ✔✔5 stages of infection
1. Inflammatory response
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Exam Questions and Verified Answers |
Latest Update
Antibiotic - ✔✔The goal of ____ therapy is elimination of the pathogenic
microorganism.
Bactericidal - ✔✔The type of antibiotics that work by killing the organism
Bacteriostatic - ✔✔The type of antibiotics that work by inhibiting the growth
until the organism is destroyed by the individuals own protective mechanisms
1. Inhibition of the function of the production of the cell wall
2. Prevention of protein synthesis
3. Blockage of DNA replication
4. Interference with folic acid metabolism - ✔✔The mechanisms of most
antibiotics
Multidrug Therapy - ✔✔Employed to suppress resistant organisms (combination
of drugs used to treat an ailment including TB & Leprosy)
1. Direct Transmission
2. Indirect Transmission
3. Horizontal Transmission
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, 4. Vertical Transmission - ✔✔4 types of transmission
Direct Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission that includes: kissing, sexual
contact, oral secretions, or contact with body lesions; person to person, droplet,
touches/exchanges in body fluids, sneezing, coughing, STDs
Indirect Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission that includes: airborne
transmission (Measles), contaminated objects, food and drinking water, person-
animal contact, animal reservoirs (anthrax, rabies), insect bites (malaria/west
nile virus), environmental reservoirs (soil/water)
Horizontal Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission between members of the
same species that are not in a parent- child relationship
Vertical Transmission - ✔✔Type of transmission from parent to offspring, via
placenta, breast milk, direct contact after birth, HIV
1. Incubation
2. Prodromal
3. Acute
4. Convalescent
5. Resolution - ✔✔5 stages of infection
1. Inflammatory response
2|Page
©KERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025.
