Vancomycin | Bacterial Targets, Mechanism of Action, Adverse Effects

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following bacteria is a primary target for vancomycin treatment?
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
MRSA
Escherichia coli
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does vancomycin inhibit bacterial growth?
By interfering with RNA transcription
By inhibiting protein synthesis
By disrupting DNA replication
By binding to D-Ala-D-Ala and preventing cell wall synthesis
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common mechanism by which bacteria develop resistance to vancomycin?
Altering the D-Ala-D-Ala binding site to D-Ala-D-Lac
Modifying ribosomal RNA
Increasing efflux pump activity
Producing beta-lactamase enzymes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Redman syndrome, a potential side effect of vancomycin?
A condition characterized by severe diarrhea
A syndrome causing red discoloration of the skin
A type of kidney damage
A form of hearing loss
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a known adverse effect of vancomycin related to its renal excretion?
Nephrotoxicity
Cardiotoxicity
Neurotoxicity
Hepatotoxicity
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