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NRNP 6550: Advanced Care Of Adults In Acute Settin, Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+)Urine culture with UTI: 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women 2. Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI: bladder and urethra...

What type of antibiotic is good for bloodstream infections - bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal? - Answer- Bacteriocidal T/F? Penicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic? - Answer- False, it is narrow spectrum What broad classes of bacteria does penicillin cover? - Answer- - Gram + - Anaerobes What are the 2 classes of cell wall synthesis inhibitors? - Answer- 1. Beta-Lactams: these bind to and blocks transpeptidase (a penicillin binding protein) and prevent formation of the cross-links in ...

NR 566 week 1 NR 566 Chamberlain College Nursing Question and answers already passed What are the major antibiotic drug classes - correct answer Beta-lactams: penicillins Beta-lactams: Cephalosporins fluoroquinolones tetracyclines and macrolides sulfonamides, trimethoprim, &nitrofurantoin What is the primary goal of antibiotic therapy - correct answer kill bacteria without harming host tissue Bactericidal antibiotics - correct answer directly kill bacteria bacteriostatic anti...

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...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 (100% Graded). Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and uret...

A 24-year-old, otherwise healthy college student presents with c/o cough x 6 weeks. She has tried several OTC cough meds with no improvement. What is the most important information to consider when building your differential diagnoses? A) Her age B) Family hx C) Ineffectiveness of OTC cough medicines D) Length of time she has been coughing - D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build your ddx Acute cough < 3 weeks: bronchitis, sinusitis, PND, exacerbat...

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...

MSN 571 PHARM MIDTERM EXAM 1 ANSWERS LATEST RATED. What is the mechanism of action of ezetimibe?  It inhibits the absorption of bile, thus causing the liver to produce bile from cholesterol.*  It decreases the adhesion of cholesterol on the arterial walls.  It inhibits absorption of dietary and biliary cholesterol in the small intestine.  (option cutoff) 3. Which of the following is not an expected adverse effect of Niacin?  Arthralgias  Hyperglycemia  Itching ...

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...

Midterm Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family Complete Guide – (Weeks 1-4) - (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) - Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: Review of CYP450 Answer: • Amiodarone as CYP450 Inhibitor o Amiodarone inhibits CYP450 enzymes, affecting the metabolism of medications like Warfarin. o Inhibition of CYP2C9 by Amiodarone can lead to increased blood levels of Warfarin. • Effects of Inducers and Inhibitors on Me...