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Pharmacology
ANTI INFECTIVE AGENTS Antiprotozoal & Antihelmintics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antimalarial therapy based on life cycle of _____ | protozoa. |
| First objective of Antimalarial therapy is _____ | (1) treat acute attack, |
| Second objective of Antimalarial therapy is ______ | (2) prevent relapse, |
| Third objective of Antimalarial therapy is ______ | (3) prophylaxis. |
| Amebicides & trichomonacides are used for _____ | used for amebiasis, giardiasis, & trichomoniasis |
| amebiasis, giardiasis, & trichomoniasis are the most common ____ infections in ____. | most common protozoal infections in USA. |
| Antimalarial therapy based on life cycle of _____ | protozoa. |
| First objective of Antimalarial therapy is _____ | (1) treat acute attack, |
| Second objective of Antimalarial therapy is ______ | (2) prevent relapse, |
| Third objective of Antimalarial therapy is ______ | (3) prophylaxis. |
| Amebicides & trichomonacides are used for _____ | used for amebiasis, giardiasis, & trichomoniasis |
| amebiasis, giardiasis, & trichomoniasis are the most common ____ infections in ____. | most common protozoal infections in USA. |
| Cloroquine is a drug to treat ______ | Malaria |
| Cloroquine suppress _____ symptoms and terminates ______ attack of both types of infection. | Malaria symptoms & acute malarial |
| Where is Cloroquine metabolized | LIver |
| What are the adverse effects of Cloroquine? | . Visual disturbances, headache, skin rash and GI distress |
| Primaquine is a drug to treat _____? | Malaria |
| Primaquine is used to curative for_____ & to prevent _____in exposed clients | relapses & malaria |
| Primaquine may cause ____ and ____ | hemolytic anemia & skin rash |
| Metronidazole/flagyl is drug example in the _____ & _______. | Ambecides & trichomonacides |
| Metronidazole/flagyl is administered to treat _______ & systemic _____. | doc for symptomatic intestinal & systemic amebiasis |
| Metronidazole/flagyl is effect against_____ in males & females, and _____. | trichomoniasis & giardiasis. |
| You should avoid drinking _____ when taking Metronidazole/flagyl. | Alcohol |
| Pentamidine is drug used primary to treat _____ | Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. |
| The ____ treatment of Pentamidine is used for ______. | Aerosol treatments for prophylaxis |
| When administering Pentamidine there are Adverse reactions with_______route which is route for ___isease control. | IV & Acute disease |
| Antihelmintics treat _____ | roundworms |
| Roundworms may infest _____ lumen or inhabit _____ | intestinal lumen or tissues |
| How are tapeworms acquired? | By eating undercooked beef,pork or fish |
| Flukes are ingested from _________ or snails. | infected organ meats |
| Mebendazole has a ____ spectrum | Broad |
| Mebendazole is used _____ to treat intestinal ______. | broad-spectrum; intestinal helmiths. |
| Fatty foods favor______. | absorption. |
| There are ____ toxic reactions for Mebendazol. | few |
| ____ infections may occur when taking Mebendazol. | Superinfections |
| When administering Mebendazole you should assess _____ | Stooling |
| What are the Care Implications for protozoal & helminthic infestations? | Treatment of entire family Not recommendedfor use during pregnancy. Preventative malaria actions. Assessment of affective tissue |