MSN 611 Quiz 1 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
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MSN 611 - Quiz 1 (1) Questions With Complete Solutions
What is direct observation therapy?
When is direct observation therapy normally done?
What is antimicrobial stewardship?
What are some techniques used in antimicrobial stewardship?
What is a common side effect of many antibiotics regarding...
MSN 611 - Quiz 1 (1) Questions With Complete
Solutions
1). What is direct observation therapy?
Ans: - Used with patients who are noncompliant and do not show signs of
improvement after treatment. Noncompliance is a major factor in multidrug resistance
and treatment failures
- Provide drugs directly to the patient and watch patient swallow drugs
- Costly, but preferred to ensure adherence
2). When is direct observation therapy normally done?
Ans: in emergency settings, primarily with meds for communicable diseases
3). What is antimicrobial stewardship?
Ans: Global approach to address antibiotic resistance
4). What are some techniques used in antimicrobial stewardship?
Ans: - match the drug to the bug
- use narrow spectrum antibiotics when possible
5). What is a common side effect of many antibiotics regarding the gi system? what should you
teach patients regarding this?
Ans: - They alter the flora of the G.I. system and increase the risk of C. Diff
- Educate patient to immediately report any diarrhea
6). What is a common side effect of antibiotics regarding the vagina?
Ans: They alter the vaginal flora and can cause yeast infections
7). Medication should not be taken together with ___________
Ans: antacids
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, 8). What is important to know about antacids?
Ans: - they change the acidity in the stomach
- take meds 1-2 hours before or 2-4 hours after an antacid
9). What is the oldest antibiotic?
Ans: PCN
10). What group of antibiotics are pcns in?
Ans: beta-lactam
11). What type of bacteria do pcns protect against?
Ans: gram negative
12). What are some examples of pcns?
Ans: - amoxicillin
- ampicillin
- penicillin G (penG)
- penicillin V (penV)
13). What is pcns moa?
Ans: - disruption of bacterial cell wall synthesis
14). Why is disruption of bacterial synthesis an effective way to attack bacteria?
Ans: humans do not have cell walls, so the bacteria can be attacked without harming
human cells
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