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1. acquired resistance type of resistance that is caused by prior exposure to an antibiotic. this can
cause an antibiotic to not be effective as it once was for a certain bacteria
2. Acyclovir (Zovarix) antiviral drug used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus and varicella
important to increase fluids
phlebitis (check site before and throughout therapy), increased bleeding
time
nephrotoxic
3. Amoxicillin penicillin that is commonly used for otitis media, tonsilitis, and urinary tract
infections
broad-spectrum
monitor urinary output (if less than 30mL/hr, decrease the dose)
tongue/tooth discoloration
superinfection - vaginitis
4. anaphylactic reac- a reaction to a drug that may begin with shortness of breath and can lead
tion to vascular collapse, laryngeal edema, bronchospasms, and cardiac arrest.
5. antacids OTC drugs that should not be taken at the same time as azithromycin
(Zithromax) or levofloxacin (Levaquin)
6. Azithromycin (Zithro- antibiotic that inhibits the steps of protein synthesis and is used for bacterial
max) conjuctivitis, STIs, and skin infections, NOT UTIs works well for those who are
allergic to penicillin/cephalosporin
1 hr before/2 hr after meals and with water
C diff, tinnitus, photosensitivity
7. broad spectrum an- effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
tibiotic
8. BUN, CR, liver en- labs needed before giving antibiotics to determine the ability to metabolize
zymes and excrete the drug
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9. Ceftriaxone (Ro- broad spectrum antibiotic that is used for OM, meningitis, and surgical
cephin) infection prophylaxis that have a disulfiram-like reaction
10. Cephalosporins if a client is allergic to penicillin they can also be allergic to this classification
of drug
disulfiram like reaction
superinfection: stomatitis
hepatotoxic
11. clostridium difficile superinfection
multiple episodes of watery, diarrhea that may be bloody, abdominal cramp-
ing, and a possible increased temperature
12. disulfiram-like reac- a reaction that a client may have with metronidazide (Flagyl) or ceftriaxone
tion and drinking alcohol
13. doxycycline antibiotic that is used to treat acne, E. coli, MRSA, STIs and anthrax that
should not be taken with milk, penicillins, and oral contraceptives
teratogenic effects, avoid if <8yrs (permanent discoloration)
photosensitivity
14. fluconazole (Diful- azole antifungal
can) used for candida infections and prophylactically for those undergoing bone
marrow transplant. drinks w caffeine are contraindicated when taking this
drug.
15. gentamicin sulfate antibiotic that is administered via IM or IV and used for endocardiits, sep-
ticemia, bone/joint infection, and meningitis, NOT OM. may cause alopecia,
photosensitivity, tinnitus (especially with furosemide), nephrotoxic
16. invermectin an anthelmic medication used to treat clients with parasitic worms such as
(stromectol) roundworm
NSG 318 Final Exam
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1. acquired resistance type of resistance that is caused by prior exposure to an antibiotic. this can
cause an antibiotic to not be effective as it once was for a certain bacteria
2. Acyclovir (Zovarix) antiviral drug used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus and varicella
important to increase fluids
phlebitis (check site before and throughout therapy), increased bleeding
time
nephrotoxic
3. Amoxicillin penicillin that is commonly used for otitis media, tonsilitis, and urinary tract
infections
broad-spectrum
monitor urinary output (if less than 30mL/hr, decrease the dose)
tongue/tooth discoloration
superinfection - vaginitis
4. anaphylactic reac- a reaction to a drug that may begin with shortness of breath and can lead
tion to vascular collapse, laryngeal edema, bronchospasms, and cardiac arrest.
5. antacids OTC drugs that should not be taken at the same time as azithromycin
(Zithromax) or levofloxacin (Levaquin)
6. Azithromycin (Zithro- antibiotic that inhibits the steps of protein synthesis and is used for bacterial
max) conjuctivitis, STIs, and skin infections, NOT UTIs works well for those who are
allergic to penicillin/cephalosporin
1 hr before/2 hr after meals and with water
C diff, tinnitus, photosensitivity
7. broad spectrum an- effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
tibiotic
8. BUN, CR, liver en- labs needed before giving antibiotics to determine the ability to metabolize
zymes and excrete the drug
, NSG 318 Final Exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_heq26b
9. Ceftriaxone (Ro- broad spectrum antibiotic that is used for OM, meningitis, and surgical
cephin) infection prophylaxis that have a disulfiram-like reaction
10. Cephalosporins if a client is allergic to penicillin they can also be allergic to this classification
of drug
disulfiram like reaction
superinfection: stomatitis
hepatotoxic
11. clostridium difficile superinfection
multiple episodes of watery, diarrhea that may be bloody, abdominal cramp-
ing, and a possible increased temperature
12. disulfiram-like reac- a reaction that a client may have with metronidazide (Flagyl) or ceftriaxone
tion and drinking alcohol
13. doxycycline antibiotic that is used to treat acne, E. coli, MRSA, STIs and anthrax that
should not be taken with milk, penicillins, and oral contraceptives
teratogenic effects, avoid if <8yrs (permanent discoloration)
photosensitivity
14. fluconazole (Diful- azole antifungal
can) used for candida infections and prophylactically for those undergoing bone
marrow transplant. drinks w caffeine are contraindicated when taking this
drug.
15. gentamicin sulfate antibiotic that is administered via IM or IV and used for endocardiits, sep-
ticemia, bone/joint infection, and meningitis, NOT OM. may cause alopecia,
photosensitivity, tinnitus (especially with furosemide), nephrotoxic
16. invermectin an anthelmic medication used to treat clients with parasitic worms such as
(stromectol) roundworm
