Cephalexin keflex - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NSG 124 / NSG124 (NEW 2024 / 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Graded A - Herzing Q: Penicillins - mechanism of action Answer: - weakens cell wall, causes water uptake and cell rupture - bactericidal (kills cells) Q: Ampicillin Answer: Penicillin preferred drug for gram-negative bacteria Q: patient education for Penicillins Answer: - take with full glass of water - take 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals - most common reaction is an...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE GUIDE (150 Q & A) 1. A client begins treatment with phenytoin (Dilantin). Which following should the nurse reinforce as a measure to help minimize possible adverse effects of this medication? A. Performing daily gum massage 2. A nurse who is facilitating a support group notices that one client in the group is extremely talkative, to the point where others in the group have difficulty sharing their own ideas. Which of the ff. strategies should the nurse use t...

Final Exam: NRNP 6566/ NRNP6566 Advanced Care of Adults in Acute Settings I| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update- Walden Question 1 Which antibiotics would NOT be appropriate to empirically treat an E. Coli infection? Penicillin VK (Pen VK) Cephalexin (Keflex) Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Bactri m DS) Question 2 The NP is managing a 66 year old female admitted to the ICU with a serum potassium level of 8.9 mEg/L. Hemodialysis will be...

Exam 2: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Penicillins - mechanism of action Answer: - weakens cell wall, causes water uptake and cell rupture - bactericidal (kills cells) Q: Ampicillin Answer: Penicillin preferred drug for gram-negative bacteria Q: patient education for Penicillins Answer: - take with full glass of water - take 1 hour before or 2 hours after...

CEA FNP Test Questions & Answers: NR667 / NR 667 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive | 100% Correct | Grade A – Chamberlain Question: Which diagnostic test is commonly used to identify fungal infections of the skin? A. Skin biopsy B. Wood's lamp examination C. Tzanck smear D. Patch test Answer: B Question: Which procedure is considered the most effective technique to guarantee negative margins for dermatologic lesions such as basal cell ca...

HESI PHAMARCOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM 100% 20232024[REAL EXAM] • . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperativeinfection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate(Keflex), so ch...

Midterm Exam: NR 568/ NR568 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for the AGPCNP Complete Guide (Weeks 1-4) Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct- Grade A- Chamberlain Q: Penicillins-Examples 1. Narrow-spectrum PCNs (penicillinase sensitive) 2. Narrow-spectrum penicillins: (penicillinase-resistant) 3. Broad-spectrum penicillins (aminopenicillins) 4. Extended-Spectrum Penicillins (Antipseudomonal Penicillins) Answer: 1. Penicillin G, Penicillin V 2. Nafcillin, Oxacil...

AANP AGPCNP PRACTICE EXAM 2020-2024 1. An older adult presents with severe abdominal pain. The husband reports that earlier in the afternoon, the patient's abdominal hernia had been firm and bulged out 4 inches (10.2 cm). The patient had him press on the hernia and immediately felt burning pain throughout the abdomen. Which of the following is the nurse practitioners' NEXT action? 1. Abdominal CT scan 2. Complete blood count with differential 3. Abdominal ultrasound 4. Referral to...

HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...

A 3-year-old female is hospitalized for a femur fracture. As her nurse, what nursing action would help foster the child's sense of autonomy? 1. Allow the child to choose what time to take her oral antibiotics 2. Allow the child to have a doll for medical play 3. Allow the child to administer her own dose of Keflex (cephalexin) via oral syringe 4. Allow the child to watch age-appropriate videos - Answer 3. Allowing toddlers to participate in actions of which they are capable is an excelle...