Neisseria - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Beta-lactams - *Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Monobactams, Carbapenems* - All have beta lactam ring in their structure - Bactericidal - MoA: Cell wall synthesis inhibitors; inhibit the production of enzymes that stabilize the cell wall. Water moves into the hypertonic bacteria and bursts it Naturally Occurring Penicillin - *Penicillin G, Penicillin V* - Gram + cocci (excluding staphylococci & most enterococci) - Gram + rods including anaerobes and spirochetes - Neisseria spp. except penic...

NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Midterm SATISFIED Study Guide REAL NR566 Advanced Pharmacology NR566 Week One PI Support: Chapter 70-76 -access medicine: with chamberlain- for flash cards and review of books for free Chapter 70 Table 70.1: Classifications of Antimicrobial Drugs by Susceptible Organisms: Narrow vs. Broad spectrum? o The Difference in antibiotic coverage ▪ broad: covers more and possibly gram – and gram + ▪ narrow: covers just a few microorgan...

Sharon, age 29, is pregnant for the first time. She complains of nasal stuffiness and occasional epistaxis. What do you do? A. Order lab tests, such as a CBC with differential, hemoglobin and hematocrit B. Prescribe an antihistamine C. You do nothing except for client teaching D. Refer the client to an ear, nose and throat specialist - C. You do nothing except for client teaching - Can occur with pregnancy because of increased vascularization in the upper respiratory tract David, age 32, ...

Exam 2: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 2 Review (2024/ 2025) | Complete Guide with Verified Answers |Chamberlain 1. What can Pericarditis lead to? Answer: - Pericardial effusion Cardiac Tamponade Scarring 2. What pain s/s are associated with Pericarditis? Answer: - Pleuritic chest pain 3. When is the Pleuritic chest pain worse with Pericarditis? Answer: During the following: Coughing Swallowing Inspiration 4. Where can you see the ST- Segment elevation ass...

The sum total of all the microbes in a certain environment is termed the______ Select one: a. biofilm b. microbial niche c. microbiome d. phylogeny e. domain: Microbiome 2. Studies of the immune response to an infection caused by microorganisms would be performed by a/an _______. Select one: a. hypersensitivity specialist b. geomicrobiologist c. epidemiologist d. immunologist: Immunologist 3. Which of the following is NOT a recent discovery that has had a huge impact on the under...

All of the following are true regarding African trypanosomiasis EXCEPT A) it is also known as "sleeping sickness." B) all subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei have multiple hosts. C) it is transmitted by the tsetse fly. D) death ultimately occurs without proper treatment. E) Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is the more common cause of disease. Correct Answer-B) all subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei have multiple hosts. Bacterial encephalitis and meningitis are difficult to treat because A...

Which HPV types are most often associated with cervical and anogenital cancer? 1)1, 2, and 3 2)6 and 11 3)16 and 18 4)22 and 24 Correct Answer-16 and 18 During a breast exam you note all of the findings below as normal except: 1) asymmetrical size 2) a supernumerary nipple 3) hyperpigmentation 4) breasts that move up symmetrically with raising the arms Correct Answer-hyperpigmentation A 30-year-old woman presents without symptoms but states that her male partner has dysuria witho...

Sharon, age 29, is pregnant for the first time. She complains of nasal stuffiness and occasional epistaxis. What do you do? A. Order lab tests, such as a CBC with differential, hemoglobin and hematocrit B. Prescribe an antihistamine C. You do nothing except for client teaching D. Refer the client to an ear, nose and throat specialist Answer C. You do nothing except for client teaching - Can occur with pregnancy because of increased vascularization in the upper respiratory tract David, ag...

What are the two major microtubular motor proteins? Which does anterograde axonal transport, which does retrograde axonal transport? (Ans- Kinesin, Dynein Kinesin: Anterograde Dynein: Retrograde` What do you think, immunologically speaking, when you see someone with recurrent Neisseria infections? (Ans- Inability to form the membrane attack (MAC) complex this is a common complement deficiency What is the defect in Chronic Granulomatous disease? What is the pathophysiology? (Ans- N...

What are the two major microtubular motor proteins? Which does anterograde axonal transport, which does retrograde axonal transport? - Kinesin, Dynein Kinesin: Anterograde Dynein: Retrograde` What do you think, immunologically speaking, when you see someone with recurrent Neisseria infections? - Inability to form the membrane attack (MAC) complex this is a common complement deficiency What is the defect in Chronic Granulomatous disease? What is the pathophysiology? - NADPH Oxidase defici...