Antibiotics major classes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase Explanation: m...

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide STUDY FOR EXIT HESI/ATI EXAM ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and f...

BESTQUIZZES COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). The nurse should recognize that an elevated PAWP indicates which of the following complications? A. Left ventricular failure B. Cardiogenic shock C. Hypovolemia D. Hypotension 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan ...

MSN 571 PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 MID-TERM PHARMACOLOGY QUESTIONS 1. Which of the following is a common cause of iron deficiency in patient? a. Rapid grown during adolescence b. Vegetarian eating pattern c. Decreased intestinal uptake of iron d. Chronic blood lossthrough the gastrointestinal tract. 2. Which of the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency anemia 3. A patient is taking oral ketoconazole for a systemic fungal infection. The medicati...

1 NSG 6440 Predictor test Typed Pre-Predictor 1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urina...

Question 1 What type of gastric acid is released by the parietal cells? Answer: Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Question 2 Select the substance below that is a major stimulator for the release of gastric juices. Acetylcholine HCl Substance P Serotonin Question 3 Describe the role of gastrin in the release of gastric acid. Answer: Gastrin binds to its target receptors stimulating the release of more histamine and HCl. The histamine then binds to the H2 receptors on the parietal cells which ...

NR 566 Midterm Study Guide Week 1 -Things to know about each of the major antibiotic drug classes Bactericidal vs. Bacteriostatic • Bactericidal antibiotics directly kill bacteria o preferred for immunocompromised patients such as those with diabetes, HIV, or cancer & for those who have overwhelming infections. o Agents: aminoglycosides, beta-lactams, fluoroquinolones, metronidazole, most antimycobacterial agents, streptogramins, & vancomycin. • Bacteriostatic agents inhibit...

NUR 504 3P APEA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT The NP is counseling a 25 y/o sexually active male patient about condom use, which of the following statement is INCORRECT a. Adequate lubrication is needed to prevent damage to the condom b. Roll the condom over an erect penis before any sexual contact c. Make sure the condom is tight against the head of the penis d. Withdraw while the penis is erect, so that the condom stays in place Explanation: Condoms c. Make sure the condom is tight...

Drug Interaction Facts contains comprehensive information on druginteraction facts; it does not include nutritional supplements. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: PAGE: 3TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity 3. Drugs may be classified according to which of the following? 1. Effect on the body system 3. Generic or trade 2. Cost 4. Chemical constitution ANS: 1 1. Classification is according to effect on body system, therapeutic us...

List drug options that will cover a pseudomonas Ceftazidime, cefipime, Pipercillin/ticarcillin, Meropenem, imipenem,aztreonam, Flouroquinolones, Aminoglycosides Describe the differences in CSF findings between bacterial, viral, & herpes meningitis Bacterial- Decreased glucose and highly Increased WBC, Lactate, protein: Diff- PMN Viral- Glucose normal and lactate normal or decreased, protein and WBC mildly increased. DIff PMN first than monos Herpes- Glucose normal, protein and WBC inc...