NURS 6015 Exam #2 Questions With Complete Solutions
_ is used as a treatment and prevention of TB Correct Answers
isoniazid
__ a aminoglycoside antibiotic can be used to treat C. diff
(superinfection) Correct Answers oral vancomycin
__ an amino glycoside antibiotic inhibits protein synthesis in
susceptible strains of gram negative bacteria which disrupts the
integrity of the cell wall leading to cell death Correct Answers
gentamicin
__ antibiotics are reserved for treating more resistant type
infections and should not be given to pts with hypersensitivity,
caution in pregnancy, drug interactions at risk for seizures also
caution if history of seizures, and do not give in patients who are
younger than 18. Correct Answers carbapenems
-given parenterally
__ are effective in the resolution of fungus Correct Answers
antifungals
__ are effective in the resolution of fungus infections Correct
Answers antifungals
__ are used to treat infections caused by gram negative
microorganisms such as pseudomonas Correct Answers
aminoglycosides
,__ are used to treat infections caused by gram-negative
microorganisms. Correct Answers aminoglycosides
__ can be natural or acquired and refers to the ability over time
to adapt to an antiinfective drug and produce cells that are not
longer affected by a particular drug Correct Answers resistance
__ can potentially damage developing teeth and bones thus
should be used cautiously or avoided in children under the age
of 8 years. Correct Answers tetracyclines
__ cause bacteria to build weak cell walls when dividing
Correct Answers cephalosporins
__ drugs are used in combination to increase effectiveness and
decrease the emergence of resistant strains. These drugs are
divided into first line and second line. Adverse effects include
rashes, and orange tint to body fluids, and GI reactions. Correct
Answers Antituberculosis drugs
__ have a risk of hypertension and related adverse effects if
combined with other drugs that increase blood pressure. Correct
Answers oxazolidinones
__ inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria, preventing
cell replication and is used for infections causes by susceptible
strains of bacteria, acne, when PCN is contraindicated. Correct
Answers tetracycline
__ interfere with the DNA enzymes needed for growth and
production Correct Answers fluoroquinolones
,__ is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that interfere with the bacterial
cell wall to cause bacterial cell death. Correct Answers
Amoxicillin
__ is an antibiotic that you should not take with food, dairy
products, iron preparation or antacids because of the lack of
antibacterial effect Correct Answers tetracyclines
__ is the drug of choice for a client with acute otitis media.
Correct Answers amoxicillin
__ is the oral form to treat C. diff diarrhea and S. aureus induced
enterocolitis including methicillin resistant strains. Correct
Answers vancomycin
__ is used for external otitis media. Correct Answers
neomycin-polymyxin B
__ is used to treat pain related to neuropathy Correct Answers
GABA analog
__ spectrum not as specific and interfere with biochemical
reactions in many different kinds of microorganisms. Correct
Answers broad
__ spectrum very directed to one or few microorganisms
Correct Answers narrow
__ would not be administered to children lightly, but they can be
administered when the benefits outweigh the risks, such as an
, infection that is resistant to other drugs Correct Answers
aminoglycosides
___ need to be done before any doses of antibiotics are given
Correct Answers culture and sensitivity tests
____ is a good drug to give if someone is allergic to PCN.
typically well tolerated and usually just GI side effects occur.
Correct Answers erythromycin
__,__,and __ change protein synthesis by binding to ribosome
within the cell to cause cell death or prevent cell divison.
Correct Answers aminoglycosides, macrolides, and
oxazolidinones
*Why is HAART used in treating HIV?* Correct Answers
attack virus at various points of its life cycle to achieve
maximum effectiveness
a __ is obtained to determine which bacteria is growing in the
urine, and which antibiotic the bacteria is sensitive to. It must be
performed prior to any antibiotic being given to the client so that
the test will be accurate. Correct Answers culture and
sensitivity
a __ patient is more susceptible to the nephrotoxic effects of the
cephalosporins. Correct Answers elderly
a __ type of antibiotic will directly kill the bacteria Correct
Answers bactericidal
-ones that attack the cell wall
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