Bacteriostatic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Midterm Exam: NR566/ NR 566 (2023/ 2024 New Update) Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family Exam Review| Weeks 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain How is C. diff diagnosed? 3 or more unformed stools in 24 hours or less and 2 positive tests for The bacteria QUESTION Is Telvancin active against gram- or gram + bacteria? Answer: Gram + QUESTION What is the most common adverse effects of telvancin? Answer: N/V Taste distur...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Questions & Answers Version 1 2023 Update A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing hypercalcemia. Calcium gluconate and calcium chloride are medications used for the treatment of tetany, w...

What *classification* of drugs are used to prevent or reduce fever? Correct Answer-Antipyretics What *classification* of drugs are used to fight bacterial infections? Correct Answer-Antibiotics Some antibiotics are bactericidal which means ___, and some are bacteriostatic which means ___. Correct Answer-bactericidal kills bacteria bacteriostatic inhibits bacteria growth What are common antibio

NR 293 Final Exam 3 (2023/2024) Verified Questions and Answers bacteriostatic drugs that do not kill the bacteria, but slows their growth culture and sensitivity take a blood culture so we can determine where the bacteria is growing; sensitivity report determines the best treatment antibiotic combos Additive potentiative antagonisitic empiric therapy treatment of an infection before specific culture information has been obtained definitive therapy antibiotic therapy t...

What is bacteriostatic? (Ans- inhibits bacterial growth what is bactericidal? (Ans- kills bacteria What is a broad spectrum antibiotic? (Ans- - able to control a variety of organisms (gram - or +) - used when you cannot identify what the organism causing the disease is - targets many bacteria ("shotgun approach) when are broad spectrum antibiotics used? (Ans- when you do not know what organism is causing the problem What are narrow spectrum antibiotics? (Ans- - effec...

NUR 141 Pharma Test 4, Exam Questions & Answers-Term: Agent that kills bacteria A) Bacteriostatic B) Super Infection C) Selective Toxicity D) Bactericidal - D) Bactericidal Term: Drugs that slow down the growth and replication of bacteria without causing cellular death A) Bacteriostatic B) Super Infection C) Selective Toxicity D) Bactericidal - A) Bacteriostatic Term: A new infection emerging during the treatment for a primary infection A) Bacteriostatic B) Super Infection C) Se...

Bacteriostatic Correct Answer Inhibits bacterial replication Bacteriocidal Correct Answer Kills bacteria completely Which antibiotics are bacteriostatic? Correct Answer Sulfonamides Tetracyclines Tilmicosin Lincosamides in low concentrations Macrolides Chloramphenicol Which antibiotics are bacteriocidal? Correct Answer Sulfonamides in combination with other drugs Penicillins Aminoglycosides Fluoroquinolones Lincosamides in high concentration Metronidazole Which antibiotics ...

Exam 1: NR293 / NR 293 (NEW Update 2024/2025) Pharmacology | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain QUESTION Bacteriostatic doesn't kill bacteria, it inhibits growth QUESTION bactericidal Answer: kills bacteria QUESTION healthcare associated infections Answer: are contracted in a hospital or institution (>48 hours after admin) , are more difficult to treat, and are more virulent QUESTION antisept...

Test Bank Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 10th Edition by Jacqueline Burchum, Laura Rosenthal Chapter 1-112|Complete Guide A+ UNIT I: INTRODUCTION 1. Orientation to Pharmacology 2. Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice 3. Drug Regulation, Development, Names, and Information UNIT II: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY 4. Pharmacokinetics 5. Pharmacodynamics 6. Drug Interactions 7. Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errors 8. Individual Variation in Drug Responses UNIT...

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...