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NSG 318 Final Exam Questions And Answers
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NSG 318 Final Exam QuestionsAnd Answers
acquired resistance - ✔✔✔✔-type of resistance that is caused
by prior exposure to an antibiotic. this can cause an antibiotic to
not be effective as it once was for a certain bacteria
Acyclovir (Zovarix) - ✔✔✔✔-antiviral drug used for the
treatment of herpes simplex virus and varicella
important to increase fluids
phlebitis (check site before and throughout therapy), increased
bleeding time
nephrotoxic
Amoxicillin - ✔✔✔✔-penicillin that is commonly used for otitis
media, tonsilitis, and urinary tract infections
broad-spectrum
monitor urinary output (if less than 30mL/hr, decrease the dose)
tongue/tooth discoloration
,superinfection - vaginitis
anaphylactic reaction - ✔✔✔✔-a reaction to a drug that may
begin with shortness of breath and can lead to vascular collapse,
laryngeal edema, bronchospasms, and cardiac arrest.
antacids - ✔✔✔✔-OTC drugs that should not be taken at the
same time as azithromycin (Zithromax) or levofloxacin (Levaquin)
Azithromycin (Zithromax) - ✔✔✔✔-antibiotic that inhibits the
steps of protein synthesis and is used for bacterial conjuctivitis,
STIs, and skin infections, NOT UTIs works well for those who are
allergic to penicillin/cephalosporin
1 hr before/2 hr after meals and with water
C diff, tinnitus, photosensitivity
broad spectrum antibiotic - ✔✔✔✔-effective against gram-
positive and gram-negative bacteria
BUN, CR, liver enzymes - ✔✔✔✔-labs needed before giving
antibiotics to determine the ability to metabolize and excrete the
drug
, Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) - ✔✔✔✔-broad spectrum antibiotic that
is used for OM, meningitis, and surgical infection prophylaxis that
have a disulfiram-like reaction
Cephalosporins - ✔✔✔✔-if a client is allergic to penicillin they
can also be allergic to this classification of drug
disulfiram like reaction
superinfection: stomatitis
hepatotoxic
clostridium difficile - ✔✔✔✔-superinfection
multiple episodes of watery, diarrhea that may be bloody,
abdominal cramping, and a possible increased temperature
disulfiram-like reaction - ✔✔✔✔-a reaction that a client may
have with metronidazide (Flagyl) or ceftriaxone and drinking
alcohol
doxycycline - ✔✔✔✔-antibiotic that is used to treat acne, E. coli,
MRSA, STIs and anthrax that should not be taken with milk,
penicillins, and oral contraceptives
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