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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Term for drugs that kill bacteria | Bactericidal |
| Germ for inhibiting the growth of bacteria | bacteriostatic |
| This urinary analgesic helps relieve paind, buring sensation requency caused by a UTI. Side eff. may incl nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, reddish orange urine. | PYRIDIUM |
| This drug is given to stimulate surfactant prod in the fetal lung. | Bethamethasone |
| This vitamin is given to newborn infant to prevent hemorrhagic disease. | Vitamin K |
| This drug is used to prevent or teat seivsures related to PIH | Magnesium Sulfate |
| This urinary tract infection is more common in women of childbearing age, older women, young girls. E. coli is the most common organism causing this disorder. Sx include chills, fever, flank pain, foul smelling urine, pyria. | Pyelonephritis |
| This medication is given to the mother who is RH negative (indirect Coombs' test negative) and the infant is RH positive (direct Coombs' test negative) to prevent antibody prodcution or sensitization.. | Rhogam |
| An example of a broad spectrum penicillin | Aminopenicillins |
| Antibiotic that have serious adverse reactions of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. | Aminoglycosides |
| This ovulation stimulant results in maturation of the ovarian follicle and development of the corpus luteum. | Clomid |
| Adverse reaction that may occur when taking large doses of azithromycin. | Hepatotoxicity |
| Term for insufficient testosterone production by the testes. May require androgen therapy. | Hypgonadism |
| This antibacterial is used to prevent bacterial resistance to sulfonamide drugs and to obtain a better respponse against many organisms. It causes bacterial resistance to develop much more slowly. Adverse reactions may inclue agranuloctyosis, neutropeni | Bactrim |
| This cream is used for the tx of gentital warts | Imiquimod |
| Acronym for dangerous side effects of oral contraceptives | ACHES |
| The Cetrianxonedrug of choice to treat gonorrhea. | Cetriaxone |
| The spectrum of antibiotics are used primarily against one type of organism. For example, penicilllin & erythromycin are used to treat infections cause by gram negative bacteria. | Narrow |
| This fluoroquinolone is used for unrinary tract infections, lowere respiratory tract infection and skin, soft tissue, bone and joint infections. | Ciprofloxacin |
| This effect occurs when one antibiotic potentiates the effect of the second antibiotic, increasing their effectiveness. | Potentiative |
| This type of therapy is used to interrupt or inhibit uterine contractons, to create additional time for inutero fetal maturation, to delay delivery so atnenatatl corticosteroids can be delivered. A drug commonly used is Terbutatline (Brethine). A common | Tocolytic |
| This spectrum of antibiotics can be effective against both gram positive and gram negative organisms. They are frequently used to tx infections before the offending microorgamism has been identified. | Broad |
| Secondary infection that occurs when the normal microbial flora fo the body are distured during antibiotic therapy. | Supreinfection |
| This is the site of choice to give IM injections to infants. | Vastu Lateralis |
| This type of drug should not be taken in the first trimester of pregnancy because of possible teratogenic effect, the last trimester of pregnancy and children younger thatn 8y because it may cuase irreversibble discoloration of permanent teeth. It can l | Tetracycline |
| Resistance that is caused by prior exposure to the antibacterial. | Acquired |
| This result is caused by a como of a drug that is bactericidal and a drug that is bacteriostatic. When used together the desired effect may be greatly reduced. | Antogonistic |
| Resistance that is acquired naturally | Inherent |
| Infections acquired while in the hospital | Nosocomial |
| Antidote for magnesium sulfate due to toxicity. Sx of toxicity may inclued lethary, weakness, diaphoresis, flush, feeling of warmth and nasal congetion. Adverse reactions include rapid drop in B/P and respiratory paralysis. | Calcium Gluconate |
| Can occur between antibacterial drugs that habve similar actions, such as the penicillins and cephalosporins. | Cross resistance |
| Term for the effect that is equal to the sume of the effects of two antibiotics. | Additive |
| This vitamin if deficient can result in a neural tube defect of the fetus. | Folic Acid |
| An adrogen given for hypogonadism. | Testosterone |
| Abbreviation for one of the most common serious complications of pregnancy. | PIH |
| Etiology of PIH | Related to decreased levels of vasodilation prostaglands with resulting vasospasm. |
| Common drug to treat PIH | Aldomet |
| Side effects of androgen therapy in women/men | Women: acne, skin oiliness, growth of facial hair and vocal huskiness. Both: abdominal pain, D/constipation, incr salivation, elevated seum cholestoerol, decrease of blood glucose |
| Contraindications for the use of androgen therapy | Benign prostatic hypertrophy, pituitary insufficiency, hypercalcemia |
| This antimuscarinic/anticholinergic drug is ussed to control an overactive bladder. | Detrol |