1/83
Why is it important to take the entire prescription of an anti-infective/anti-microbial?
Hint: 2 choices
2/83
Lincosamides are effective against which type of infections besides streptococci?
3/83
Which type of drug is effective against a limited number of organisms?
4/83
When a patient is taking a sulfonamide what instructons would you give the patient?
Hint: 2 choices
5/83
When taking a tetracycline it is important not to take which products with this drug?
6/83
what are some nursing considerations associated with salicylates?
7/83
what kind of bacteria are aminoglycosides used to treat?
8/83
What kind of tests need to be done when taking an antifungal drug?
9/83
Why would you encourage fluid intake when taking an anti-infective/anti-microbial?
10/83
When taking febuxostat an anti-gout drug some side effects you wouls look for are...
Hint: 2 choices
11/83
When taking a corticosteroid you are prone to peptic ulcers, to reduce the chances you want to instruct the patient to...?
12/83
Fluoroquinolones are...?
13/83
what are some nursing considerations associated with NSAIDS?
14/83
When taking allopurinol an anti-gout drug some side effects include ...
Hint: 2 choices
15/83
Which herbs increase bleeding disorders?
16/83
What are Sulfonamides used to treat?
17/83
Yes/No? If a patient is allergic to a tetracycline are you able to administer a glycylcline?
18/83
What will the nurse tell the patient prescribed an anti-protozoal agent?
19/83
If an anti-infective is bacteriostatic it will do what to bacteria?
20/83
True/False. Lipopeptides and Glycopeptides are both used to treat MRSA?
21/83
When should you take a tetracycline?
22/83
True/False. It is safe to take sulfonamides with anti-coagulants & anti-diabetic agents.
23/83
If Cox-1 is inhibit what may the patient expect?
24/83
Which drug is used to treat systemic trichomoniasis, vag trichomonas, amebiasis, & helicobacter pylori
25/83
In order to discontinue a corticosteroid the nurse should take what action?
26/83
Ketolides are used to treat which type of infections?
27/83
It is important to remember that penicillin....?
28/83
With a selective Cox-2 inhibitor what can you expect?
29/83
which type of drug is effective against a wide variety both gram+ and gram-?
30/83
What are some nursing considerations for Aminoglycosides?
Hint: 2 choices
31/83
What is an important nursing consideration regarding streptogramins?
32/83
True/False. Lincosamides is not as toxic as Macrolides?
33/83
What action does the OTC herb S-adenosylmethionine (SAM-e) do?
34/83
If an anti-infective is bactericidal it will do what to bacteria?
35/83
How is typhoid spread?
36/83
What does a macrolide do?
37/83
When taking an OTC herb like glucosamine/chondroitin for osteoarthritis what would the nurse monitor for on the patient?
38/83
The action of an anti-infective/ anti-microbial is to....?
39/83
A broad-spectrum antibiotic can often cause what?
40/83
A tetracycline is classified as a broad-spectrum drug because it is effective against what type of bacteria?
41/83
When treating VRE with a oxazolidinone the nurse should inform the patient to...?
42/83
True/False. Corticosteroids are used for long term use.
43/83
What would the nurse tell the paitent prescribed a macrolide?
44/83
With an anti-viral agent the nurse would...?
45/83
What does the anti-tubercular drug INH decrese?
46/83
When would you complete the typhoid immunization?
47/83
If Cox-2 is inhibited what may the patient expect?
48/83
what are some side effects of sulfonamides?
49/83
True/False. It is best to take an anti-viral agent within 24-48 hrs of onset symptoms.
50/83
When taking Colchicine an anti-gout drug some side effects include....
Hint: 2 choices
51/83
True/False. If you are allergic to penicillins than you are most likely allergic to cephlosporins?
52/83
What do Salicylates & NSAIDS do?
53/83
When should you not take SAM-e?
54/83
When using an anti-viral agent as a cream for herpes simplex you need to instruct the patient what?
55/83
When a patient is taking an anti-tubercular drug the nurse will tell the patient...?
Hint: 2 choices
56/83
When a patient is taking an anti-gout drug the nurse would ...?
57/83
What kind of anti-tubercular drug is used after a close contact TB exposure?
58/83
What is an adverse effect of a penicillin?
59/83
What is the action of an anti-viral drug?
60/83
When taking a fluoroquinolone you should...?
Hint: 2 choices
61/83
Since Aminoglycosides have a narrow therapeutic index you want to monitor what?
62/83
Cephlosporins can cause nephrotoxicity in what kind of patients?
63/83
How is the yellow fever spread?
64/83
The doctor prescribes a tetracycline to a 7 year old boy, what action would the nurse take?
65/83
Some nursing considerstions regarding ketolides are...?
66/83
When is it allowed to administer the influenza & pneumococcal vaccines during pregnancy?
67/83
If the patient is allergic to penicillin what can be used as a substitute for that allergy?
68/83
If you discontinue an anti-tubercular drug prematurely you can...?
69/83
What will the nurse want to consider with a patient precribed macrolides?
Hint: 2 choices
70/83
What is important to tell a 2 month pregnant patient prescribed a tetracycline?
71/83
Which drug classification decreases uric acid synthesis, inflammation, deposition of uric acid crystals in joints or elminate uric acid in urine?
72/83
What drug is used to treat VRE, complicated skin & skin structure infections caused by staphylococcus & streptococcal strains?
73/83
What is an important nursing consideration regarding allergic reactions to penicillins?
74/83
Antifungal drugs are used to treat what?
75/83
A nurse will tell a patient taking a penicillin what important facts?
Hint: 2 choices
76/83
Before startign a patient on an antibiotic you want to obtain a...?
77/83
With a Corticosteroid the patient is...?
78/83
What are some effects of tetracyclines the nurse can tell the patient about?
79/83
Regarding GI disturbances with Lincosamides, when would you stop the medication?
80/83
What nursing considerations need to be considered regarding glycopeptides?
81/83
When would you need to get another immunization for the yellow fever?
82/83
Cephlosporins can cause which adverse reaction if taken with alcohol?
83/83
An anti-infective penicillin is used to treat what kind of infection?
