WorksheetsPharm Exam #4
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
When taking sulfonamide Pt always has a (a) infection.
Sulfonamides are given on an empty stomach, this means they're given when? Select all that apply
1 hour before meals
in the morning
at bedtime
2 hrs after meals
2 hr before meals
How are you going to prevent crystalluria?
increase activity
high fiber diet
eat cranberries
increase fluid
Cranberries are though to ______ bacteria from attaching to the urinary tract and _______ the occurrence of a UTI. (same word, only put it once)
(a)
What is silver sulfadiazine used for?
infections
burns
rashes
necrosis
Cephalosporins - what generation are narrow spectrum and used for skin and soft tissue infections. Also for upper respiratory tract infections & surgical prophylaxis.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Cephalosporins - What generation is immediate spectrum and used fro community acquired pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, etc
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Cephalosporins - Which gen. is broad spectrum (Rospehin), used for community/hospital acquired pneumonia, UTI, Lyme disease, etc
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Cephalosporins - Which gen adds pseudomonas coverage & is used for good gram pos & neg coverage
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Cephalosporins - Which gen is very broad spectrum and used for MRSA and other resistant bacteria?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
When are cephalosporins contraindicated? select all that apply
allergic to cephalosporins
allergic to eggs
don't like needles
allergic to penicillin
What may be an indication of a superinfection or pseudomembranous colitis?
nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
fatigue
If there appears to be _____ and ______ in the diarrhea stool, send it to the lab to rule out C. Diff. Select all that apply
blood
parasites
corn
fungus
mucus
When evaluating antibacterial drugs, what response do we hope to see? select all that apply
skin intact
adequate gas exchange
deficient fluid intake
dry but intact mucus membranes
comfort w/o fever
Other than being allergic to penicillin, what is a contraindication for taking it?
rashes
diarrhea
constipation
allergic to cephalosporins
True or false. Tetracyclines are given to children.
true
false
Take tetracyclines without .....? select all that apply
antiulcer meds
hypertensive meds
iron
dairy
laxatives
(a) are used as broad spectrum antibiotics when penicillin is contraindicated.
Which tetracycline causes the most severe photosensitivity reaction?
demeclocycline
tetracycline
minocycline
betacycline
Which decrease the reaction of a tetracycline when taken together?
anticoagulants
contraceptives
antiacids
digoxin
___________ are used for surgical prep of the abdomen.
floroquinolones
amikacin
aminoglycosides
digoxin
_________ is used for treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms.
amikacin
metafloxacin
declomycin
ethambutol
Floroquinolones treat infections caused by gram-pos/neg; primarily used in which infections. Select all that apply
upper respiratory infection
bone/joint infection
UTI
STI
skin infection
Superinfections occur when (a) are given for a long time.
Floroquinolones are contraindicated in which Pt.
Pt who goes in the sun alot
Pt who has high sodium diet
Pt who smokes
Pt who drinks
In a Pt taking both corticosteroids and tetracyclines ____________ risk increases. select all that apply
asthma attacks
bleeding
tendinitis
splenomegaly
tendon rupture
Which meds can be used throughout the entire treatment of TB (used alone, never together). select all that apply
ethambutol
isoniazid
rifampin
pyrazinamide
myambutol
In which TB med is optic neuritis a severe reaction?
ethambutol
penicillin
retroviral
cimetidine
Which TB meds can be given with food? select all that apply
rifampin
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
ethambutol
when taking TB meds bodily fluids may be colored _________ from taking all the different drugs.
yellow green
reddish orange
orangish yellow
blue green
True or false. When taking antiviral meds, if the dose is missed take it when you remember it.
true
false
true or false. antivirals cure viral infections.
true
false
true or false. you will be able to do all everyday activities w/o pause when taking antivirals.
true
false
Which meds are used to treat malaria? select all that apply
quinine
antiprotozoal
nystatin
clotrimazole
metronidazole
Clotrimazole is used to treat.... select all that apply
athletes foot
superficial/deep infections
systemic infection
superficial infection
fungal infection
What are antithelminic meds used for?
cinchonism
worms
disulfiram
malaria
