Aztreonam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th Edition by Jacqueline Burchum, Laura Rosenthal |Test Bank| Chapter 1-112|Complete Guide A+ Table of Contents UNIT I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1. Orientation to Pharmacology Chapter 2. Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice Chapter 3. Drug Regulation, Development, Names, and Information UNIT II: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY Chapter 4. Pharmacokinetics Chapter 5. Pharmacodynamics Chapter 6. Drug Interactions Chapter 7. Adverse Drug Re...

Test Bank - Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care (10th Edition by Jacqueline Burchum). Chapter 85: Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall II: Cephalosporins, Carbapenems, Vancomycin, Telavancin, Aztreonam, Teicoplanin, and Fosfomycin MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient who is receiving a final dose of intravenous (IV) cephalosporin begins to complain of pain and irritation at the infusion site. The nurse observes signs of redness at the IV insertion site and along the vein. What is the nur...

Step 2 CK Infectious DiseaseWhat are the 3 principles of answering infectious diseases questions on Step 2 CS? - correct answer 1. Radiologic test is never the most accurate test 2. Infection risk factors not as important as patient presentation 3. Beta-lactam abx have greater efficacy than other classes What are the 4 classes of Beta-lactam antibiotics? - correct answer Penicillin Cephalosporins Carbapenems Aztreonam What is penicillin effective against? - correct answer Strep vir...

AANP-FNP 2023 Test Exam 1 Hegar's sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Softening of lower uterine segment Chadwick's sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Bluish color of cervix and vagina at 6-8 weeks Goodell's sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Softening of cervix at 4+ weeks Lipids in chronic inactivity - CORRECT ANSWER-Low HDL Lipids in under- or untreated hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated total cholesterol, TG, and LDL Lipids in chronic renal insufficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated total cholesterol and TG Lipids...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts The nurse is caring for a patient who has recurrent wound infections. The patient’s current infection is not responding to an antibiotic that has been used successfully several times in the past. The nurse understands that this is most likely due to: Correct! acquired bacterial resistance. cross-resistance. inherent bacterial resistance. transferred resistance. Question 2 1 / 1 pts The nurse is preparing to administer the first dose...

Causes of drug resistance: correct answer: 1.Recent use of antibiotics Overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics 2.Age younger than 2 years or older than 65 years 3.Day-care center attendance 4.Exposure to young children 5.Multiple medical comorbidities 6.Immunosuppression Why is it important to vaccinate with pneumococcal vaccine? correct answer: Vaccination with pneumococcal vaccine has decreased resistance to antibiotics What class of antibiotics are the most effective? correct ans...

Exam 2: NSG533/ NSG 533 (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct QUESTION In the outpatient setting, which antibiotics are recommended for the empir- ic treatment of CAP in adults without comorbidities? Answer: Amoxicillin 1 gram three times daily or Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily or A macrolide with macrolide resistance less than 25% QUESTION In the outpatient setting for treatment in ad...

PC 707 Module 2 Exam - Questions and Answers The Cephalosporin drug class: -beta-lactam -interferes with cell wall synthesis (just like PCN) -bactericidal -often resistant to beta-lactamases -5 generations 1st generation cephalosporins -cephalexin (Keflex) -cefadroxil (Duricef) -cefazolin (Ancef) -covers gram + 2nd generation cephalosporins -cefuroxime (Ceftin) -cefprozil (Cefzil) -gram + (less than 1st gen) and gram - ---cefoxitin (Mefoxin) & cefotetan (AstraZeneca)--also covers atypical anae...

MMSC438 Final Exam Set Q&A Correctly Answered 1. Antibiotic vs. antimicrobial - ANSWER-antibiotic: substance produced by a MO that inhibits the growth or kills other MOs -antimicrobial agent: substance produced by MOs or synthetic means that inhibits the growth or kills MOs (antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic) 2. Properties of antimicrobial agent - ANSWER-selectively toxic: active against targeted causative agent but not harmful to patient (limited side effects, no al...

USMLE Exam Practice Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2023-2024 | 100% Verified. Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep C - ANSWER-cryoglobulinemia Best blood test for polyarteritis nodosa - ANSWER-There is none. Get abdominal angiography first, then biopsy of muscle, skin, or sural nerve. Churg-Strauss - ANSWER-vasculitis + eosinophilia + asthma Takayasu's arteritis - ANSWER-young asian female with diminished pulses (usually preceeded by fatigue, weight loss, arthralgia, anemia, eleva...