Terms in this set (106)
Quiz____?
acquired resistance -
Answer✓✓
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
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Acyclovir (Zovarix) -
Answer✓✓
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
1
, Quiz____?
Amoxicillin -
Answer✓✓
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
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anaphylactic reaction -
Answer✓✓
a reaction to a drug that may begin with shortness of breath and can lead to vascular collapse,
laryngeal edema, bronchospasms, and cardiac arrest.
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antacids -
Answer✓✓
OTC drugs that should not be taken at the same time as azithromycin (Zithromax) or
levofloxacin (Levaquin)
2
, Quiz____?
Azithromycin (Zithromax) -
Answer✓✓
antibiotic that inhibits the steps of protein synthesis and is used for bacterial 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
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broad spectrum antibiotic -
Answer✓✓
effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
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BUN, CR, liver enzymes -
Answer✓✓
labs needed before giving antibiotics to determine the ability to metabolize and excrete the
drug
3
, Quiz____?
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) -
Answer✓✓
broad spectrum antibiotic that is used for OM, meningitis, and surgical infection prophylaxis
that have a disulfiram-like reaction
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Cephalosporins -
Answer✓✓
if a client is allergic to penicillin they can also be allergic to this classification of drug
disulfiram like reaction
superinfection: stomatitis
hepatotoxic
Quiz____?
clostridium difficile -
Answer✓✓
superinfection
multiple episodes of watery, diarrhea that may be bloody, abdominal cramping, and a possible
increased temperature
4
Quiz____?
acquired resistance -
Answer✓✓
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
Quiz____?
Acyclovir (Zovarix) -
Answer✓✓
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
1
, Quiz____?
Amoxicillin -
Answer✓✓
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
Quiz____?
anaphylactic reaction -
Answer✓✓
a reaction to a drug that may begin with shortness of breath and can lead to vascular collapse,
laryngeal edema, bronchospasms, and cardiac arrest.
Quiz____?
antacids -
Answer✓✓
OTC drugs that should not be taken at the same time as azithromycin (Zithromax) or
levofloxacin (Levaquin)
2
, Quiz____?
Azithromycin (Zithromax) -
Answer✓✓
antibiotic that inhibits the steps of protein synthesis and is used for bacterial 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
Quiz____?
broad spectrum antibiotic -
Answer✓✓
effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
Quiz____?
BUN, CR, liver enzymes -
Answer✓✓
labs needed before giving antibiotics to determine the ability to metabolize and excrete the
drug
3
, Quiz____?
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) -
Answer✓✓
broad spectrum antibiotic that is used for OM, meningitis, and surgical infection prophylaxis
that have a disulfiram-like reaction
Quiz____?
Cephalosporins -
Answer✓✓
if a client is allergic to penicillin they can also be allergic to this classification of drug
disulfiram like reaction
superinfection: stomatitis
hepatotoxic
Quiz____?
clostridium difficile -
Answer✓✓
superinfection
multiple episodes of watery, diarrhea that may be bloody, abdominal cramping, and a possible
increased temperature
4
