Antiviral - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG554/ NSG 554 (NEW 2023/ 2024) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | 100% Correct | Complete Guide with Verified Answers QUESTION Influenza A/B/C Incubation period 1-4 days Fever lasts 1-7 days Elderly patients may present without respiratory symptoms but lassitude and confu- sion Children may present with more GI symptoms especially in influenza B QUESTION Influenza antiviral therapy Answer: Should be started within 48 hours of disease ons...

UTA Pharmacology 2024 UTA Final (CNS Depressants,CNS Stimulants, Antiepileptic, Substance Abuse, Psychotherapeutics, Antibiotics, Antitubercular and Antivirals) Questions With Complete Solutions

Antiviral Chemistry & Chemotherapy’s current antiviral agents FactFile (2nd edition): DNA viruses Hugh J Field1 * and Erik De Clercq2 1Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK 2Rega Institute for Medical Research, Leuven, Belgium *Corresponding author: E-mail: Although most of the recent attempts to develop new antiviral agents have been focussed on RNA viruses (in particular, HIV and hepatitis C virus), a few new compounds are now awaiting thei...

Antiviral and Antiretroviral Therapy Oseltamivir is approved for the prevention and treatment of influenza in persons 1 year and older. The drug inhibits viral replication and shortens duration of influenza. It should be started within 48 hours of influenza symptoms. Patient Safety Hydration is important while taking oseltamivir. : Acyclovir is a synthetic purine nucleoside analog and is the drug of choice to treat infections caused by members of the herpesvirus family. Acyclovir inhi...

ANTIVIRAL AND HIV MEDS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024 The nurse is administering intravenous acyclovir (Zovirax) to a patient with a viral infection. Which administration technique is correct? a. Infuse intravenous acyclovir slowly, over at least 1 hour. b. Infuse intravenous acyclovir by rapid bolus. c. Refrigerate intravenous acyclovir. d. Restrict oral fluids during intravenous acyclovir therapy. Ans. A A patient who is diagnosed with genital herpes is taking topical acyclo...

More detailed than an outlined review but less overwhelming than an encyclopedic reference, Brenner and Stevens’ Pharmacology, 6th Edition, focuses on the essential principles you need to know in a concise, easy-to-understand manner. Authored by Craig W. Stevens, PhD, this highly illustrated introductory text helps you learn and retain key information in pharmacology―taking you from course exams and the USMLE Step 1 right through to clinical practice. New and extensively revised content keep...

Test Bank For Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology 7th Edition by Karen Whalen 4133, X, 6113, 6 1: Pharmacokinetics 2: Drug–Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics 3: The Autonomic Nervous System 4: Cholinergic Agonists 5: Cholinergic Antagonists 6: Adrenergic Agonists 7: Adrenergic Antagonists 8: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases 9: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs 10: Antidepressants 11: Antipsychotic Drugs 12: Drugs for Epilepsy 13: Anesthetics 14: Opioids 15: Drugs of Abuse 16: ...

ATI Comp Practice B W-NGN Exam . A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total thyroidectomy. Laboratory Results 0700: Sodium 143 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L) Potassium 3.5 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L) Chloride 104 mEq/L (98 to 106 mEq/L ) BUN 15 mg/dl (10 to 20 mg/dl) Magnesium 1.5 mEq/L (1.3 to 2.1 mEq/L ) Total calcium 8 mg/dL (9 to 10.5 mg/dL) Phosphate 4.6 mg/dL (3 to 4.5 mg/dL) Glucose 95 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL) WBC 9,500/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3) Nurses'...

Nura 221 - Antivirals/ Hematology Exam 2...

Antibiotics Correct Answer special kind of chemotherapeutic agent which are a metabolic product of one organism that inhibits the growth of, or kills, another organism ANTIBIOTICS HAVE NO AFFECT ON VIRUSES What are antibiotics typically derived from? Correct Answer molds or bacteria Paul Ehrlich Correct Answer originally proposed the principle of antibiotics and selective toxicity Discovery of Antibiotics Correct Answer Alexander Fleming - discovered penicillin while working with ...