Bactericidal antibiotics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Topical antibacterial agents are _____ or ______. bacteriostatic, bactericidal Mupirocin at low concentrations is ______. bacteriostatic Mupirocin at high concentrations is _______. bactericidal ______is structurally unrelated to other topical antibiotics binds to bacterial isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase and thus inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. Mupirocin ______ is bacteriostatic agains S. aureas and S. pyogenes by inhibiting bacterial synthesis Retapmulin Master01 | October...

Biol 203 Microbiology Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Bactericidal - Correct Answers kills bacteria antibiotic resistance - Correct Answers Resistance evolving rapidly in many species of prokaryotes due to overuse of antibiotics, especially in agriculture. broad spectrum antibiotics - Correct Answers affect a broad range of gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria Narrow spectrum antibiotics - Correct Answers Effective against specific bacteria Sensitivity - Correct Answers...

NR 566 Week 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNR 566 Week 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNR 566 Week 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNR 566 Week 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct What are the major antibiotic drug classes - ANSWER-Beta-lactams: penicillins Beta-lactams: Cephalosporins fluoroquinolones tetracyclines and macrolides sulfonamides, trimethoprim, &nitrofurantoin What is the primary goal of antibiotic therapy - ANSWER-kill bacteria without harming host tissue ...

What are the major antibiotic drug classes - ANSWER Beta-lactams: penicillins Beta-lactams: Cephalosporins fluoroquinolones tetracyclines and macrolides sulfonamides, trimethoprim, &nitrofurantoin which antibiotics are preferred for immunocompromised patients: bactericidal or bacteriostatic - ANSWER bactericidal which antibiotics are preferred for patients with an overwhelming infection: bactericidal or bacteriostatic - ANSWER bactericidal broad spectrum antibiotics - ANSWER aff...

NUR 141 Pharma Test 4, Exam Questions & Answers-Term: Agent that kills bacteria A) Bacteriostatic B) Super Infection C) Selective Toxicity D) Bactericidal - D) Bactericidal Term: Drugs that slow down the growth and replication of bacteria without causing cellular death A) Bacteriostatic B) Super Infection C) Selective Toxicity D) Bactericidal - A) Bacteriostatic Term: A new infection emerging during the treatment for a primary infection A) Bacteriostatic B) Super Infection C) Se...

β-lactam antibiotic MOA - ANSWER All antibiotics in class share the same mechanism of action: disruption of the bacterial cell wall. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis Empiric Therapy - ANSWER start treatment without cultures or prior to receiving the results of a culture immediate empiric antibiotics - ANSWER Critically ill patients receive (Fill in the Answer) after the first set of cultures obtained; do not wait for results. Bactericidal antibiotics - ANSWER Directly kill bact...

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 ...

AMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAMR Antibiotics - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate Penicillins - ANSWER-- Beta lactams; inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to one or more penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which in turn prevents the final transpeptidation step of pept...

NR 565 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Bacterostatic - -kills the bacteria bacteriocidal - -kills the bacteria and stops the growth or spread of the infection Bacteriostatic drugs - -clindamycin macrolides sulfonamides tetracyclines Bactericidal drugs - -ahminoglycosides beta-lactums fluroquinolones Metronidazole Streptogramins vancomycin anti-microbial resistance - -1.) not knowing if the pt had recent use of antibiotics 2.) provider overuse of broad=spectrum a...

What is bacteriostatic? (Ans- inhibits bacterial growth what is bactericidal? (Ans- kills bacteria What is a broad spectrum antibiotic? (Ans- - able to control a variety of organisms (gram - or +) - used when you cannot identify what the organism causing the disease is - targets many bacteria ("shotgun approach) when are broad spectrum antibiotics used? (Ans- when you do not know what organism is causing the problem What are narrow spectrum antibiotics? (Ans- - effec...