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ANTI INFECTIVE AGENTS Anti Tuberculosis

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What screening practices should you perform to test tuberculosis?   Screening: PPD, chest x-ray, sputum ( coughing)  
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If positive tuberculosis test what is the treatment?   Therapy 6 months to 2+years; in order to kill bacteria in body  
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What are Isoniazid[INH]?   bactericidal  
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Isoniazid[INH] blocks what?   Blocks vitamin B6 myobacteria rapidly acquire resistance to drug.  
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What is considered as the most useful antiTB drug?   Isoniazid[INH]:  
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What is the most most common adverse reaction for Isoniazid[INH]?   peripheral neuropathy  
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What is the most common side effect for Isoniazid [INH]?   Hepatotoxicity  
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Rifampin causes ___ tract upset and _____?   GI tract upset & rashes.  
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Rifampin Turns body fluid ______color?   orange-red color  
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Rifampin is giving with______?   Isoniazid  
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Rifampin and use of alcohol increases risk of ________?   drug-induced hepatitis  
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Pyrazinamide[PZA]: is ______ & ______________abosrbed orally, and distributed freely to ____ tissues.   rapidly & completely absorbed orally, distributed freely to most tissues.  
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Pyrazinamide[PZA] is effective only against _______ and often causes _____pain   mycobacteria; joint pain  
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Are there any contraindications for Pyrazinamide[PZA]   No  
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Ethambutol is _____   bacteriostatic  
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Ethambutol is _____ absorbed?   really absorbed;  
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Ethambutol is only effective against ______   mycobacteria  
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Ethambutol can cause ___   Optic neuritis  
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Resistance to Streptomycin builds   Resistance develops quickly if used alone.  
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What route do you administer Streptomycin   IM only  
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What are the adverse effects for Steptomycin   Adverse reactions same as other aminogylcisides.;  
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When do you use Steptomycin?   To use on people that are resistant in taking meds  
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Capreomycin, para-aminosalicyclic acid[PAS],cycloserine, kanamycin & ethionamide are _____ drugs.   Secondary drugs  
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Capreomycin, para-aminosalicyclic acid[PAS],cycloserine, kanamycin & ethionamide are ____ effective & ____ toxic than 1st line drugs   Generally less effective & more toxic than 1st line drugs  
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Capreomycin, para-aminosalicyclic acid[PAS],cycloserine, kanamycin & ethionamide are used to treat ______   severe pulm TB and disseminated infection.  
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Secondary drugs are   Always employed in conjunction with 1st line drug  
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What are the major care implications for   Evaluating treatment Identifying high risk clients Administration of 1st line meds Minimizing adverse effects of 1st line meds Minimizing adverse interactions of 1st line meds  
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