Pcn cephalosporin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PCN drug-drug interactions - Answer - -aminoglycosides -bacteriostatic antibiotics -probenecid Cephalosporin Generation 1 - Answer - -cephalexin -cephazolin -cephadoxil Cephalosporin and PCN - Answer - Cross allergy w/PCN Carbapenems - Answer - not active against MRSA Vancomycin treats - Answer - gram positive Vancomycin AE - Answer - ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, red man syndrome Vancomycin main danger - Answer - Hosp/vent. pneumonia in pt w/ Crcl less than 50 as it incr...

FNP Board review questions 2023 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 - ANSWER D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build ...

ABFM Final 2022 Questions and Answers Verified Hearing loss + Tinnitus + Vertigo {{Ans- Menieres disease Sinusitis treatment {{Ans- Augmenting Doxy or Fluroquinolones Strep treatment {{Ans- PCN Azithro if PCN allergy Epiglotitis Treatment {{Ans-Incubate, Cefuroxime, Ceftriaxone What do you give close contacts in Epiglotitis {{Ans-Rifampin Treatment for anterior nose bleed {{Ans- Packing, silver nitrate, TXA Treatment for posterior nose bleed {{Ans- Balloon packing CF in OE {{Ans- Pain ...

NSG 251 Pharmacology Final Exam – With Questions & All Correct Answers (Expert Rated A+) NSG 251 Pharmacology Final Exam – With Questions & All Correct Answers (Expert Rated A+) General nursing implications for antidepressants - ANSWER - -Therapeutic effects- 2-4 weeks -Assess depression, suicide precautions -Encourage diet and exercise (helps increase serotonin) -Watch w/ children and adolescents (significant risk for suicide) -Recommend counseling, support groups 1st Generation ...

Metformin is a good choice for many older adults with type 2 diabetes. What should be monitored carefully? Renal dysfunction Primary therapeutic interventions for pts who presents with hives is antihistamines example of 1st generation cephalosporin used to treat skin infection is cephalexin (reflex) copper deposits in the cornea kayser - fliesher rings Patient who has hep b has predominence of lymphocytes pts who have glucose - 6 - phosphate dehydrageanose (G6PD) should avoid aspirin ...

Which patients should penicillins be used with extreme caution? Patients with renal impairment, preexisting hearing impairment, and those receiving ototoxic and nephrotoxic drugs. Correct! Patients with a history of severe allergic reactions to cephalosporins, or carbapenems. Patients with QT prolongation. Patients using valproate to control seizures. Rationale: Penicillins should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of severe allergic reactions to penicillins, cephalo...

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...

WGU D116 UNIT 8 OA REVIEW EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A nursing student asks for clarification on the differences between the mechanisms of spontaneous mutation and conjugation in acquired resistance of microbes. Which statement is correct? - correct answer Spontaneous mutation leads to resistance to only one antimicrobial agent A patient receiving a cephalosporin develops a secondary intestinal infection caused by Clostridium difficile. What is an appropriate treatment for thi...

Drugs To Know - Really... 1kg = 2.2lbs ANTIBIOTICS: Broad Spectrum: ... PCN ---- ZOSYN (Pipercillin / Tazobactam): Staph, Strep, Entero, G -, Anaerobes/Aerobes, Pseudo... NO MRSA 3.375 g IV q6h 4.5 g IV q8h ( Suspected Pseudo + Gentamycin if Pseudo / G- / Systemic infxn PCN ---- AUGMENTIN: 500mg po q8h or 875mg po q12h - ST infxn INVANZ (Ertapenem) Carbapanem Kills EVERYTHING except Pseudo 1g IV / IM qd ... TYGACIL (Tigecycline) glycylcycline, static, 30S...

Final Exam: NUR635/ NUR 635 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam_ Questions and Verified Answers_ 100% Correct_ Graded A- Grand Canyon QUESTION Pt previously on ABX reports 10-20 watery stools per day. The NP starts which tx to resolve the symptoms? Answer: Vancomycin QUESTION A skin culture shows an active infection of MRSA. Which medication does the NP know is effective in treating this type of bacteria? Answer: Cefazoline (a cephalosporin) ...