JOYCE UNIVERSITY BIO 290 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE | PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026/2027

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JOYCE UNIVERSITY BIO 290 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE | PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026/2027

Antibiotics - ANS ✔✔medications that target bacteria

side effects: GI upset, diarrhea, rash, opportunistic infections, superinfections.

Broad spectrum antibiotics - ANS ✔✔Requires a functioning immune system

Narrow Spectrum Antibiotics - ANS ✔✔Used before culture and sensitivity

Bactericidal - ANS ✔✔Inhibits cell wall formation

Bacteriostatic - ANS ✔✔Effective against a specific group of bacteria

cephalexin (cephalosporin) - ANS ✔✔Mech of action: bactericidal (destroys cell wall)

Indication: broad spectrum, skin infections

contra: allergy, severe PCN allergy

specials: monitor in persons with renal impairment and bleeding disorders

Penicillin G - ANS ✔✔mech of action: bactericidal (inhibits cell wall synthesis)

indication: bacterial infection (gram+cocci), strep throat, dental procedures

, conta: PCN allergy, renal disease

adverse effects: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, allergic reactions

specials: administered only parenterally

Monitor up to 30 min post admin, Creatinine and BUN

Amoxicillin - ANS ✔✔oral prototype of penicillin, avoid in persons wit mononucleosis,

(penicillin G)

ampicillin - ANS ✔✔broader spectrum with increased risk of oral candidiasis and C. diff

(penicillin g)

meropenem (carbapenem) - ANS ✔✔mech of action: Bactericidal

indication: broad spectrum, peritonitis, UTI

contra:severe PCN allergy, pregnancy

Adverse: allergy, GI upset, supra-infection

Specials: IV only

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