WorksheetsPharma Quiz Antibacterial Drugs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
It is the lowest drug level that
is needed to reach therapeutic range
Peak
Trough
Half life
Drug life
Peak and trough are methods used to establish the effectiveness of a drug.
True
False
Super infection can occur if the normal flora is disturbed
True
False
Broad spectrum antibiotics only cover one type of microorganism which is gram negative
True
False
Laboratory procedure done to identify the microorganism that is causing the infection and which antibiotic will be effective against it.
Culture and Sensitivity
Blood test
Complete blood count
Urinalysis
Antivirals are substances that inhibit growth of or kill bacteria and other microorganism
True
False
One important nursing responsibility before starting an antibacterial drug is to assess renal and liver function
True
False
There is no need to monitor the patient for the initial response to the drug specially if it's a first dose.
True
False
When taking an antibacterial you have to take full course of the drug
True
False
General Adverse reactions to antibacterial drugs are the following. Select all that apply.
Hypersensitivity
Super infection
Organ toxicity
Nausea
Epinephrine is needed for adverse reaction to antibacterial drugs.
True
False
The following are examples of antibacterial drugs. Select all that apply.
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines
Macrolides
Penicillin
Cephalosporin is an example of broad spectrum antibiotic.
True
False
Generally, patients are encouraged to increase oral fluid intake when taking antibacterial drugs.
True
False
The following reasons are given why fungal infection occur to some persons.
Taking full course of the antibiotic
Abuse of broad spectrum antibiotics
Decrease in the person's immunity
Increase in the person's immunity
