Weber State NRSG 3100 Unit 4: Infection A Questions With
Complete Solutions
1st generation cephalosporins Correct Answer cefazolin
(kefzol, ancef)
- cannot cross BBB
acquired resistance Correct Answer ability of an organism to
become unresponsive over time to the effects of an anti-infective
Bacteriocidal Correct Answer kills bacteria
Bacteriostatic Correct Answer Slows bacterial growth
Broad spectrum antibiotics Correct Answer affect a broad
range of gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria
Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) Correct Answer Increased
anticoagulant effect of warfarin
Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) Correct Answer Precaution renal
impairment
Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) Correct Answer Synergistic effect
with other drugs
Ceftaroline (Teflaro) Correct Answer 5th generation
cephalosporin
- effective against mrsa
, Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) Correct Answer Cephalosporin 3rd
generation
- high incidence of colitis
- IM injection (use lidocaine)
- crosses BBB
continuation TB treatment Correct Answer Four months of
isoniazid and rifampin 2-3x a week
culture and sensitivity (C&S) Correct Answer growing
microorganisms in isolation in order to determine which drugs it
might respond to
Differentiating bacteria Correct Answer Staining, shape, o2
use
direct observation therapy Correct Answer For pts at high risk
for noncompliance; client must be directly observed for
swallowing the pills
Endotoxins Correct Answer Part of the normal cell wall of
bacteria, released only when bacteria die and their cell walls
break down (causing inflammation, fever, and chills)
Exotoxins Correct Answer toxic substances that bacteria
secrete into their environment
Fluoroquinolones Correct Answer Black box warning: tendon
rupture and tendinitis, increased muscle weakness with
myasthenia gravis
Complete Solutions
1st generation cephalosporins Correct Answer cefazolin
(kefzol, ancef)
- cannot cross BBB
acquired resistance Correct Answer ability of an organism to
become unresponsive over time to the effects of an anti-infective
Bacteriocidal Correct Answer kills bacteria
Bacteriostatic Correct Answer Slows bacterial growth
Broad spectrum antibiotics Correct Answer affect a broad
range of gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria
Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) Correct Answer Increased
anticoagulant effect of warfarin
Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) Correct Answer Precaution renal
impairment
Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) Correct Answer Synergistic effect
with other drugs
Ceftaroline (Teflaro) Correct Answer 5th generation
cephalosporin
- effective against mrsa
, Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) Correct Answer Cephalosporin 3rd
generation
- high incidence of colitis
- IM injection (use lidocaine)
- crosses BBB
continuation TB treatment Correct Answer Four months of
isoniazid and rifampin 2-3x a week
culture and sensitivity (C&S) Correct Answer growing
microorganisms in isolation in order to determine which drugs it
might respond to
Differentiating bacteria Correct Answer Staining, shape, o2
use
direct observation therapy Correct Answer For pts at high risk
for noncompliance; client must be directly observed for
swallowing the pills
Endotoxins Correct Answer Part of the normal cell wall of
bacteria, released only when bacteria die and their cell walls
break down (causing inflammation, fever, and chills)
Exotoxins Correct Answer toxic substances that bacteria
secrete into their environment
Fluoroquinolones Correct Answer Black box warning: tendon
rupture and tendinitis, increased muscle weakness with
myasthenia gravis
