Beta lactam antibiotics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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...

NR566-Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family Questions And Answers 2024/2025 β-lactam antibiotic MOA - ANS-All antibiotics in class share the same mechanism of action: disruption of the bacterial cell wall. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis Empiric Therapy - ANS-start treatment without cultures or prior to receiving the results of a culture immediate empiric antibiotics - ANS-Critically ill patients receive (Fill in the Answer) after the first set of cultures obtained; do not wait...

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...

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...

FNP Board review questions with 100% correct answers 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 - Correct Answer ️️ -D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you...

FNP Board review questions and answers 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 - ANS D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build your ddx Acute cou...

FNP Board review questions And Answers All Verified 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 - ANS D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build your ddx ...

NR 565 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 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 antibiotics ...

β-lactam antibiotic MOA - ANSWER All antibiotics in class share the same mechanism of action: disruption of the bacterial cell wall. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis Empiric Therapy - ANSWER start treatment without cultures or prior to receiving the results of a culture immediate empiric antibiotics - ANSWER Critically ill patients receive (Fill in the Answer) after the first set of cultures obtained; do not wait for results. Bactericidal antibiotics - ANSWER Directly kill bact...