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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Cephalosporins & penicillin | bactericidal and work be interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis. |
| 2. Toxic effects of aminoglycoside | ototoxicity (hearing loss, tinnitus, and dizziness), nephrotoxicity (decrease urination, proteinuria, increased BUN, and serum creatinine) and interaction is with Lasix. |
| 3. Side effects of most antibiotics | drug allergies, fever, rash, GI tract and most common interactions are antacids, Lasix, milk, cheese, and iron. |
| 4. Penicillin don’t take with | caffeine, citrus, colas, and juices. |
| Cephalosporins | take with food to decrease GI upset |
| Sulfonamides | take with food and lots of fluids. |
| Tetracyclines | not take with dairy products, antacids, or iron |
| Quinolones | limit dairy, antacids, peanuts, veg oils, and Na bicarbs and increase fluids |
| Vancomycin | increase fluids to 2000 ml to prevent nephrotoxicity |
| 5. Tetracyclines | not for children under 8 or pregnant women and can cause tooth enamal to turn grey. |
| 6. Macrolides and ketolides (erythromycin and Zithromax) | are for respiratory infections and are short doses. |
| 7. Vancomycin (Vancocin) | is the antibiotic for MRSA. |
| 8. The most common side effect of acyclovir (Zovirax) | transient burning when applied topically. |
| 9. Fuzeon | an HIV drug that is classed as a fusion inhibitor |
| 10. Zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir) | has dose-limiting bone marrow suppression. |
| 11. Didanosine (Videx) | do not suppress bone marrow and will be used alternate to AZT. |
| 12. Indinavir (Crixivan) | increases CD4 count. |
| 13. Non-retroviral: acyclovir | used to treat herpes simplex virus, |
| oseltamivir | used to treat the flu, zanamivir is used to treat the flu in inhaled med and both drugs should be taken within 2 days of symptoms. |
| 14. Retroviral: zidovudine | used to treat patient with HIV who have AIDS |
| didanosine | used to treat HIV patients and is not a bone marrow suppressing drug. |
| 15. Most common TB meds | INH, do not take with antacids and use a oral contraceptive. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is given to prevent INH-precipitated peripheral neuropathies and avoid numbness and tingling in the extremities. It also can cause liver toxicity. |
| tb Treatment also may last 12-24 months | “Rifa” drugs turns feces red and can stain clothes. |
| 18. Amphotericin B (Amphocin, Fungizone) | is used to treat yeast infections and severe systemic mycoses. The adverse effects are fever, chills, hypotension, tachycardia, malaise, anorexia, and N/V. Pretreat with antipyretics, antihistamines, and antiemetics. |
| 19. Mebendazole (Vermox | used to treat roundworms and some types of tapeworm infections. Diarrhea and anorexia during treatment are expected. Wear gloves when handling linens and clothing |
| 20. Antiseptics | applied to living tissues to inhibit growth |
| disinfectants | applied to nonliving objects to kill organisms. |
| 21. NSAIDS | not used for patient with bleeding disorders, GI problems, or children under 12 due to Reye Syndrome. Cytotec prevents GI bleeding when taken with NSAIDS. |
| 22. Allopurinol (Zyloprim) | used for gout. |
| 23. Aurothioglucose (solganol) and gold sodium tiomalate (myochrysine) | used for gold treatment in patients with arthritis, IM z-track and rotate sites. |
| 25. Azathioprine (Imuran) | an immunosuppressant drug and its side effect is leukopenia it is used for rejection of kidney transplant. Labs that are used are Hgb, Hct, WBC, and platelet counts. |
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