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test 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| infection | invasion and proliferation of pathogens |
| pathogens include | bacteria |
| pathogens include | viruses |
| pathogens include | fungi |
| ant i-infective medications classified to treat bacterial infections are | antibiotics |
| antibiotics are effective against many types of | bacteria |
| antibiotics are not effective against any type | viral infection |
| for antibiotics to be effective against a bacterial infection they must be taken | on time and until the prescription is completed |
| if an antibiotic is not taken on time the antibiotic prescription is not completed | the infection can return |
| the microorganisms causing the infection can develop a | resistance to that antibiotic |
| bacteria are identified by using a staining technique | gram staining |
| bacteria that stain pink | gram negative |
| bacteria that stain violet | gram positive |
| antibiotics effective against many different types of bacteria are called | broad spectrum antibiotics |
| some antibiotics can reduce the effectiveness of an | influenza vaccination |
| sulfonamide antibiotics were the first chemical substances used to treat and prevent | bacterial infections |
| sulfonamide antibiotics are commonly referred to as | sulfa drugs |
| medications classified as sulfonamide antibiotics include | sulfadiazine |
| medications classified as sulfonamide antibiotics include | gantrisin or sulfisoxazole |
| medications classified as sulfonamide antibiotics include | bactrim and septra |
| SMZ & TMP | sulfamethoxazole & trimethoprim |
| penicillin | PCN |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | amoxil and trimox aka amoxicillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | principen aka ampicillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | pfizerpen and bicillin and permapen |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | ticar or ticarcillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | dicloxacillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | nafcillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | oxacillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | piperacillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | methicillin |
| medications classified as penicillin antibiotics include | augmentin |
| staphis a type of bacteria commonly found on the | skin or in the nose |
| in healthy individuals staph aureus usually causes no problem or results in relatively | minor skin infections |
| an infection caused by staph aureus is commonly treated with | penicillin antibiotics |
| enzyme against penicillin | penicillinase |
| MRSA | methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus |
| the most common locations for MRSA | hospitals and nursing facilities |
| MRSA usually does not cause infection for those with a | healthy immune system |
| risk factors for a MRSA infection include non intact skin | open wound |
| risk factors for a MRSA infection include | poor aseptic technique |
| a MRSA outbreak is abbreviated CAMRSA | community associated methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus |
| strep can cause an inflammation of the lungs | pneumonia |
| strep can cause an inflammation of the middle ears | OM- otitis media |
| the air filled cavity within the cranium | sinusitis |
| the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord | meningitis |
| infection caused by strep pneumoniae is commonly treated with | penicillin antibiotics |
| cephalosporin antibiotics are related to the | penicillin antibiotics |
| cephalosporin antibiotics cause bacterial septa to | break down |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | Duricef |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefadroxil |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ancef |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefaclor |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefazolin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | keflex |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cephalexin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceclor |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | spectracef |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefditoren |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefotan |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefotetan |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | mefoxin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefoxitin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefzil |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefprozil |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceftin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | zinacef |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefururoxime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | omnicef |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefdinir |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | maxipime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefepime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | suprax |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefixime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefobid |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefoperazone |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | claforan |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefotaxime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | vantin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cefpodoxime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | tazicef |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | fortaz |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceptaz |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceftazidime |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | cedax |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceftibuten |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | rocephin |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceftrixone |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | zeftera |
| medications classified as cephalosporin antibiotics | ceftobiprole |
| MRSA is resistant to cephalosporin antibiotics except | Zeftera or ceftobiprole |
| many people who are allergic to PCN antibiotics are also allergic to | cephalosporin antibiotics |
| a medication classified to prolong the therapeutic blood levels of penicillin antibiotics and cephalosporin antibiotics | probenecid |
| UTI | urinary tract infections |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | Garamycin or gentamicin |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | kantrex |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | kanamycin |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | neomycin |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | paromomycin |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | streptomycin |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | TOBI |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | Tobrex |
| medications classified as aminoglycoside antibiotics include | tobramycin |
| aminoglycoside antibiotics can cause nephrotoxicity which can lead to | renal failure |
| aminoglycoside antibiotics can cause ototoxicity which can lead to | hearing loss |
| aminoglycoside antibiotics can cause Ataxia | condition of no coordination |
| tetracycline antibiotics are broad spectrum which means they are effective against a | many different types of bacteria |
| medications classified as tetracycline antibiotics include | tetracycline |
| medications classified as tetracycline antibiotics include | Vibramycin or doxycycline |
| medications classified as tetracycline antibiotics include | oxytetracycline |
| medications classified as tetracycline antibiotics include | demeclocycline |
| medications classified as tetracycline antibiotics include | minocycline |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Zithromax Z-PAK or azithromycin |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Cipro or ciprofloxacin |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Floxin |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Avelox |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Biaxin |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Levaquin |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | erythromycin |
| NB | newborn or neonate |
| gtt | drops |
| medications classified as miscellaneous antibiotics include | Vancocin or vanomycin |
| VRSA | vanomycin resistant staphylococus aureus |
| VRE | vancomycin resistant enterococcus |
| only 57 cases of occupational exposure has resulted in the HIV transmission since | 1981 |
| no confirmed cases of occupational HIV transmission to health care workers have been reported since | 1999 |
| the average window period for the HIV is | three to twelve weeks |
| the window period is the time between exposure to the HIV and detection with a | blood test |
| a person infected with the HIV can transmit the virus to others during the | window period |
| the average incubation period between exposure to the HIV and the appearance of AIDS is | 2 to 10 years |
| a blood test reveals a CD 4 lymphocyte count below | 200 mm 3 |
| mictroorganisms take advantage of a weakend immune system causing | oppoturinstic infections |
| PCP | pneumonia |
| candidiasis | fungal infection of the skin, oral cavity, bronchi, trachea, esophagus, lungs, and vagina |
| HSVI | herpes simplex virus 1 or cold sores |
| opportunistic diseases associated with AIDS include | cervical malignancy |
| opportunistic diseases associated with AIDS include | lymphoma |
| opportunistic diseases associated with AIDS include | Kaposi's sarcoma |
| HAART are commonly given in combination called | AIDS cocktail |
| a HAART medication classified as an antiviral medication to treat HIV/AIDS | retrovir or zidovudine or AZT |
| a HAART medication classified as an antiviral medication to treat HIV/AIDS | Epivir or lamivudine |
| a HAART medication classified as an antiviral medication to treat HIV/AIDS | sustiva or efavirenz or EFV |
| antiviral medications prescribed to treat the HIV / AIDS must be taken faithfully every day to prevent the HIV from developing a | resistance |
| A medication classified as an antiviral against HSVI is called | Xofluza |
| A medication classified as an antiviral against HSVI is called | Abreva |
| A medication classified as an antiviral against HSVI is called | Zovirax or acyclovir |
| A medication classified as an antiviral against HSVI is called | valtrex |
| A medication classified as an antiviral against influenza A + B | Relenza |
| Dermatophytes can cause fungal infections of the | integument |
| Dermatophytosis | abnormal condition of dermatophytes |
| Dermatophytes tend to proliferate outward on the skin producing a ring like pattern, hence the name | ringworm |
| tinea pedis | foot ringworm or athletes foot |
| tinea cruris | groin ringworm or jock itch |
| tinea cruris can caused by fungal infection | candidiasis |
| candidiasis which causes | vaginal yeast infections and or thrush |
| tinea capitis | scalp ringworm |
| tinea unguium | onychomycosis |
| onychomycosis | abnormal condition of nail fungus |
| a medication classified as an antifungal is called | diflucan or fluconazole |
| a medication classified as an antifungal is called | nizoral or ketoconazole |
| a medication classified as an antifungal is called | fungizone or amphotericin B |
| a medication classified as an antifungal is called | monistat or miconazole |
| a medication classified as an antifungal is called | vagistat or tioconazole |
| a medication classified as an antifungal is called | mycelex or clotrimazole |
| Intravenous infusion | introduction of fluid within a vein |
| mL/hr | milliliters per hour |
| within a vein | intravenous line |
| IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
| IV fluid administered over several hours | intravenous drip |
| IV tubing rubber stoppers to inject medications | ports |
| IVP | intravenous push |
| an IVP | loading dose or bolus |
| KVO | keep vein open |
| TKO | to keep vein open |
| IV catheter without tubing or continuous infusion is called | reseal or heparin lock |
| heparin is classified as an | anticoagulant |
| a computer that controls the amount of IV solution introduced is | infusion pump |
| PCA | patient controlled analgesia |
| PICC | peripherally inserted central catheter |
| CL | central line |
| D5W | DEXTROSE 5 % in water |
| D50W | dextrose 50% in water |
| NS and NSS | mormal saline solution or 0.9% sodium chloride |
| LR | lactated Ringers |
| lactated ringers is RL | ringer lactate |
| D5/RL | dextrose 5% with ringer lactate |
| TPN | total parenternal nutrition |
| total parenternal nutrition | hyperalimentation |
| IV lipids | intralipid or liposyn |
| amino acids for the body to create | protein |
| MVI | multivitamin infusion |
| PRBC | packed red blood cells |
| FFP | fresh frozen plasma |
| dextran | plasma volume expander |
| cryoprecipitate refers to | plasma with clotting factors |
| cryoprecipitate is used to treat the geneticc coagulopathy | hemophilia |
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