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Infectious Dis. Meds
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Contraindications for Amoxicillin | "Allergic to penicillins; asthma, ibs, ulcerative colitis, staph" |
| S/E for Amoxicillin | "n/v/d, abd pain, super infections, SJS, anaphylaxis, angioedema, nephrotoxicity" |
| Drug interactions for Amoxicillin | "ASA, tetracycline, oral contraceptives, warfarin" |
| Nursing interventions for amoxicillin | "Monitor cultures; Allergies, liver studies/labs, teach to take with food and increase fluids, use alternate contraceptives" |
| Contraindications for ceftriaxone | "do not give oraly, hypersensitivity, ballbladder dz, bleeding disorders" |
| s/e for ceftriaxone | "SJS, angioedema, seizure, throbocytopenia, anaphylaxis" |
| Drug interactions for ceftriaxone | "loop diuretics, warfarin, aminoglycosides" |
| Nursing: ceftriaxone | "superinfections s/s, monitor for bleeding, teach to take with buttermilk or yogurt, take the complete course of meds" |
| Contraindications for azithromycin | "hypersensitivity, bradycardia, hypokalemia, hypomagnesemiia" |
| S/E for azithromycin | "ototoxicity, hepatotoxicity, SJS, prolonged QT intervals" |
| Drug interactions for azithromyicin | "digoxin, warfarin, amiodarone" |
| Nursing for azithromycin | "take on empty stomach with a full glass of water, no fruit juice, wear sunscreen, increase fluids" |
| Contraindications for clindamycin | "hypersensitivity, previous C-Diff ulcerative colitis, severe liver impainrment, lactating mothers" |
| S/E for clindamycin | "n/v/d, bloody stool, tinnitus, rash, abd cramping, stomatitis, hearing loss, anaphylaxis, colitis" |
| Contraindications for Vancomycin | none |
| S/E for vancomycin | "ototoxicity, leukopenia, severe hypotension, tachycardia, SJS, Red man syndrome" |
| Nursing for Vancomycin | "monitor the 8th cranial nerve, i/o, BUN and Creatnine, peak and trough levels" |
| Contraindications for Tetracyclines | "hypersensitivity, severe hepatic/renal dz, pregnancy/lactating" |
| S/E for Tetracyclines | "SJS, blood dyscrasias, hepatoxicty, teeth discoloration and bone pitting" |
| Nursing for Tetracyclines | "monitory PT, INR; take on an empty stomach with full glass of water, avoid antacids, milk and iron containing drugs; use alternate birth control" |
| Drug interactions for tetracyclines | "Digoxin, warfarin, oral contraceptives, antacids" |
| Contraindications for Gentamycin | "Hypersensitivity, preganancy, hearing loss, severe renal dz; caution with children and older adults" |
| S/E for Gentamycin | "photosensitivity, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, thrombocytopenia" |
| drug interactions gentamycin | Furosemide-increases the chance of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity |
| nursing for gentamycin | peak and trough levels-narrow theraputic range; monitor the 8th cranial nerve; monitor renal and liver labs |
| Contraindications for levofloxacin | "sever renal dz, pregnancy/lactating, dehydration; cardiac dysrhythmias" |
| S/E for levofloxacin | "n/v/d tinnitus, weakness, tremors, dizzy, rash; photosensitivity, crystalluria, blood dyscrasias, peripheral neuropathy" |
| Life threatening S/E of levofloxacin | "hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, encephalopathy, seizures, C-Diff" |
| Drug interactions levofloxacin | "oral hypoglycemics, theophylline, warfarin" |
| Nursing for levofloxacin | "take antacids 2 hrs prior or after taking med, full glass of water, increase fluids, wear sunscreen, monitor bs, and crystaluria" |
| contraindications for TMP (Bactrim) | "severe liver/renal dz; hypersensitivity; caution in older adults, malnurished or Hx sulfonamide induced thrombocytopenia" |
| S/E for TMP (bactrim) | "n/v/d jaundice, stomatitis, rash, fatique, insomnia, ha, hallucinations" |
| A/E for TMP (bactrim) | "blood dyscrasias, crystalluria, renal failure, angioedema, hyperkalemia, seizures, C-Diff" |
| Drug interactions for TMP(bactrim) | "warfarin, hypoglycemics, digoxin, ACE inhibitors" |
| Nursing for TMP (bactrim) | "monitor: potassium, renal/hepatic lab values; take on empty stomach with full glass of water; DO NOT take with antacids; increase fluids; monitor bs frequently; wear sunscreen" |
| superinfection signs | "yeast infection, furry tounge, thrush" |
| what is amoxicillin? | Broad-spectrum penicillin |
| what is dicloxacillin? | Penicilinase-resistant penicillin |
| S/S of allergic reactions | "dyspnea, skin rash, itching and hives" |
| what is peak? | 30 after admin of med or 30 min after completion of IV infusion |
| what is trough? | right before the next dose of medication |
| what do you use trimethoprin for? | "UTI’s, otitis media, pertussis" |
| what is ceftriaxone used for? | "UTI, postoperative infections, pelvic infections, meningitis" |
| what is vancomycin used for? | "staph, strep and C-Diff; drug resistant MRSA" |
| what is tetracyclines used for? | "respiratory and skin infections, STD’s, acne, H-Pylori" |
| What is azithromycin used for? | "community acquired pneumonia, upper resp. infection, gonorrhea" |
| What is gentamicin used for? | "MRSA, UTI, endocarditis, osteomyelitiis, E. Coli, pelvic inflammatory disease" |
| What is levofloxacin used for? | "UTI’S, skin infections, soft tissue, bone and joint infections, PID and gonorrhea" |
| what is tendiopathy? | ruptured tendon cause by the use of levofloacin; over 60yr of age and using steroids are the most common |
| what is bactrim used for? | "URI’s, otitis media, strep, traveler’s dirrhea, E. Coli" |
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