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pharm lecture-exam 2

fall AG pharm

The cephalosporins are xxx drugs with mechanism like that of the xxx 1-bacteriacidal 2- similar to penicillin structure
Progressing from first-generation to fourth generation agents, the following characteristics are seen: 1, 2, 3, 1-increase activity against gram- 2 more resistance to beta lactamase 3-increase csf penatratase
Rapid infusion of vancomycin can cause flushing, rah, pruritus, urticaria, tachycardia, and hypotension, which are collectively known as xxx Red Man Syndrome
Mamalian vs bacterial cells Bacterial have cells wall
The 3 major groups of antimicrobials antibacterial, anti fungus
xxx are directly lethal to bacteria at clinically achievable concentration. bactericidal
xxx slow microbial growth but do not cause cell death bacteriostatic
When a pt receive ABX and develops a new infection during the course of treatment it is referred as Suprainfection
How do penicillins affect the cell wall weaken the cell wall --> bacteria take up excess H2O and rupture
Patients with penicillin allergy demonstrate cross-sensitivity to xxxx Cephalosporin
Augmentin is a combination of XXX and XXXX clavulanic acid and Amoxicillin
Cephalosporin are xxx drug that have mechanism like that of xxx bacteriacidal, penicillin
Progressing form first generation to fourth generation to fourth generation agents the following charactics are seen: 1, 2, 3, increase against gram - more resistance to beta lactamase increase CSF penatration
The tetracyclines suppress bacterial growth by xxx Inhibiting protein synthesis
All tetracyclines can cause sensitivity of the skin to ultraviolet light. This sensitivity is called xxxx. photosensitivity
The three blood-related adverse effects associated with use of chloramphenicol are xxx, xxx,and xxx Gray Syndrome, Fatal aplastic anemia, and reversible bone marrow depression
What is the best treatment for treating VRE and MRSA? Linezolid (Zyvox)
The aminoglycosides can cause serious injury to the XXX and the XXX. Inner Ear and Kidney
With ototoxicity, the first sign of impending cochlear damage is XXXX and the first sign of impending vestibular damage is XXXX High pitched tinnitus massive, Headache
Neuromuscular blockage from the use of aminoglycosides is reversed with xxxx IV infusion of Ca Salt
Inhaled tobramycin is used for pt with xxx ...
The sulfonamides and trimethoprim all disrupt syntesis of xxx inhibitng tetrahydrofolic acid
The most sever hypersensitive response to sulfonamide is xxx ???? A. Shock????
xxx is the only intermediate-acting sulfonamide Sulfamehox
xxx/xxx is the drug of choice for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia infections in pt with AIDS and other immunodeficiency states TMP/SMZ
The most common infections encountered in the US today are xxxx UTI
The majority of uncomplicated community-acquired UTI's are caused by xxxx E. coli
For community-acquired urinary infections, three types of oral therapy can be used single dose short course (3 day) conventional (7 days)
Prophylazis can be achieved with low daily dose of several agents xxx,xxx, & xxx Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim or Nitrofurintoin
2 main reasons for the resurgence of TB are xxxand xxxx AIDS/HIV and emerging multidrug-resistant mycobacterium
A definitive diagnosis of TB is made by xxx and xxx chest x-ray and sputum culture
What two drugs are almost always included in the treatment regimen of TB? Isoniazid(INH) (latent) and Rifampin (active)
xxxx is the treatment of choice for latent TB Isoniazid(INH)
The adverse effect of ethanbutol is xxx optic neuritis
Because of the risk of XXX, Ciprofloxacin is not recommended for children younger than 18 years of age tendon rupture
Cipro is a xxx (class) fluoroquinolones.
Fluoroquinolones pose a risk of xxx that may be moderate or severe. A/E*** not on exam but good info to know*** photo sensitive
XXX is used for protozoal infection and infection caused by obligate anaerobic bacteria and also STD. Metronidazole (Flagyl) not alcohol with drug*** disulfiram (Anatabuse)-like effects
Metronidazole education*** (not on exam) no alcohol 24 hours before treatment begins and 24 hours after treatment has stopped
Much of the toxicity of amphotericin is attributable to presence of xxx, principally xxx in mammalian cell membranes sterol, cholesterols
xxx is the drug of choice for most systmeic mycoses Amphotericin B
the durgs used most often for oral therapy of onychomycosis are xxx and xxx lamisil, itraconazole
xxx needs to be taken with a fatty meal. Griseofulvin
xxx is the treatment of choice for varicella-zoster infection in the immunocompromised host. Acyclovir
Indication for the use of ganciclovir include xxx CMV
xxx is an intravenous IV drug with joust 1 indication, the treatment of CMV retinitis in pt with AIDSs. Valganciclovir
When must oseltamivir be initiated for treatment of influenza 48 hrs
types of HIV HIV-1 & HIV-2
What are the top 5 types of antiretroviral drugs? reverse transcriptase inhibitors, integrase inhibitors, protease inhibitors, Fusion inhibitors CCR5 antaganists
The principal toxic effects of zidovudine (AZT) are xxxand xxx severe anemia and neutorpenia
xxxx is the treatment of choice for Pneumocystitis jiroveci TMP/SMZ
How is the emergence of resistance decreased for the patient receiving drug therapy for HIV? by using multiples/combinations of antiretroviral drugs
xxx is the only 4 generation cephalosporin Cefepime (Maxipime)
xxx is the major toxicity of vancomycin. Renal failure
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