Pharmacology Questions with Verified
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Question:
Factors in choosing Antibiotics?
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1. identify the infecting organism
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2. Drug sensitivity
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3. Host factors
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Factors that may change when choosing Antibiotics?
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1. allergy to drug of choice
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2. inability of drug to penetrate site of infection
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3. heightened susceptibility of patient for toxicity( renal dysfunction)
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,Uses for Antimicrobial Drugs?
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1. pre-op medication for prophylactic treatment prior to surgery
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2. individuals with valvular disease to prevent endocarditis
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3. Patients with neutropenia/high risk of infection
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Misuses of Antimicrobials?
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1. treatment of viral infections (mumps, chickenpox, common cold which
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do not respond)
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2. Fever of unknown origin
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3. Improper dosage
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Antibacterial?
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designed to fight against or kill bacteria
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, Antifungal?
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a drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi
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Antiviral?
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drug used to treat viral infections
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Question:
Broad Spectrum Penicillins?
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Ampicillin and Amoxicillin i,- i,-
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Narrow Spectrum Penicillins?
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