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NR 566 week 1 Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 A+ What are the major antibiotic drug classes - ANS-Beta-lactams: penicillins Beta-lactams: Cephalosporins fluoroquinolones tetracyclines and macrolides sulfonamides, trimethoprim, &nitrofurantoin What is the primary goal of antibiotic therapy - ANS-kill bacteria without harming host tissue Bactericidal antibiotics - ANS-directly kill bacteria bacteriostatic antibiotics - ANS-Antibiotics that do not actually kill bacteria but ra...

NRNP 6550: Advanced Care Of Adults In Acute Settin, Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+)Urine culture with UTI: 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women 2. Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI: bladder and urethra...

What are the major antibiotic drug classes - ANSWER Beta-lactams: penicillins Beta-lactams: Cephalosporins fluoroquinolones tetracyclines and macrolides sulfonamides, trimethoprim, &nitrofurantoin which antibiotics are preferred for immunocompromised patients: bactericidal or bacteriostatic - ANSWER bactericidal which antibiotics are preferred for patients with an overwhelming infection: bactericidal or bacteriostatic - ANSWER bactericidal broad spectrum antibiotics - ANSWER aff...

Test Bank For Pharmacology A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach 11th Edition by Linda E. McCuistion; Jennifer J. Yeager; Mary Beth Winton; Kathleen DiMaggio 3155, 0,3162, 9 1. Clinical Judgment Management Model (CJMM) and the Nursing Process 2. Drug Development and Ethical Considerations 3. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics 4. Pharmacogenetics 5. Complementary and Alternative Therapies 6. Pediatric Considerations 7. Drug Therapy in Older Adults 8. Drugs in Sub...

NR 566 week 1 NR 566 Chamberlain College Nursing Question and answers already passed What are the major antibiotic drug classes - correct answer Beta-lactams: penicillins Beta-lactams: Cephalosporins fluoroquinolones tetracyclines and macrolides sulfonamides, trimethoprim, &nitrofurantoin What is the primary goal of antibiotic therapy - correct answer kill bacteria without harming host tissue Bactericidal antibiotics - correct answer directly kill bacteria bacteriostatic anti...

A 24-year-old, otherwise healthy college student presents with c/o cough x 6 weeks. She has tried several OTC cough meds with no improvement. What is the most important information to consider when building your differential diagnoses? A) Her age B) Family hx C) Ineffectiveness of OTC cough medicines D) Length of time she has been coughing - D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build your ddx Acute cough < 3 weeks: bronchitis, sinusitis, PND, exacerbat...

What type of antibiotic is good for bloodstream infections - bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal? - Answer- Bacteriocidal T/F? Penicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic? - Answer- False, it is narrow spectrum What broad classes of bacteria does penicillin cover? - Answer- - Gram + - Anaerobes What are the 2 classes of cell wall synthesis inhibitors? - Answer- 1. Beta-Lactams: these bind to and blocks transpeptidase (a penicillin binding protein) and prevent formation of the cross-links in ...

NR 565 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Bacterostatic - -kills the bacteria bacteriocidal - -kills the bacteria and stops the growth or spread of the infection Bacteriostatic drugs - -clindamycin macrolides sulfonamides tetracyclines Bactericidal drugs - -ahminoglycosides beta-lactums fluroquinolones Metronidazole Streptogramins vancomycin anti-microbial resistance - -1.) not knowing if the pt had recent use of antibiotics 2.) provider overuse of broad=spectrum a...

AMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate Penicillins - ANSWER-- Beta lactams; inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to one or more penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which in turn prevents the final transpeptidation step of pept...

Midterm Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family Complete Guide – (Weeks 1-4) - (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) - Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: Review of CYP450 Answer: • Amiodarone as CYP450 Inhibitor o Amiodarone inhibits CYP450 enzymes, affecting the metabolism of medications like Warfarin. o Inhibition of CYP2C9 by Amiodarone can lead to increased blood levels of Warfarin. • Effects of Inducers and Inhibitors on Me...