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Quiz Pharmacology Exam 1 Drugs
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Anti-infectives, Antitubercular, Antivirals, and Antifungals
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30 QUESTIONS
expert
1
A broad spectrum inhibitor of protein synthesis, this drug is used to treat meningitis, rickettsial infections, brain abscesses, or bacterial septicemia :
Chloramphenicol
Chloroquine
Cefazolin
Clindamycin
Erythromycin
2
Serious adverse effects include QT elongation, pseudomembranous colitis, ventricular tachycardia, and hepatotoxicity :
Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Vancomycin
Ancef
Ciprofloxacin
3
This drug should have 1 L of Normal Saline infused on the day that it is administered to help decrease the risk of renal damage :
Vancomycin
Amphotericin B
Fluconazole
Isoniazid
Penicillin G
4
This medicine is used for TB prophylaxis and should not be taken as a double dose if a dosing is missed :
Fluconazole
Cefazolin (Ancef)
Vancomycin
Acyclovir (Zovirax)
Isoniazid (INH)
5
Used as prophylaxis for patients that have GI or GU surgery and may decrease vitamin K absorption :
Fluconazole
Cefazolin
Rifampin
Chloroquine
Isoniazid
6
Patient should be educated to avoid alcohol while taking this medication to avoid a disulfuram reaction (nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, flushing, palpitations, diaphoresis, etc. ) Include hidden OTC alcohol sources :
Erythromycin
Vancomycin
Tetracycline
Cefazolin
Rifampin
7
Administer 3-4 hours apart from cholestyramine or colestipole to avoid a drug-drug interaction :
Vancomycin
Amphotericin B
Ciprofloxacin
Acyclovir
Clindamycin
8
Used to treat candidiasis, this drug may create Steven-Johnson Syndrome or Alopecia as adverse reactions :
Amphotericin B
Chloramphenicol
Fluconazole
Isoniazid
Cipro
9
This drug interferes with the action of tetracycline, may increase the effects of anticoagulants, and decreases the efficacy of birth control :
Penicillin G
Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Gentamicin
Acyclovir
10
Black box warning : Pseudomembrane colitis : May range from mild to life-threatening :
INH
Gentamicin
Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Fluconazole
11
Rapid infusion can cause EKG changes, hypotension, and cardiac arrest. Also, might have a serious side effect of exfoliative dermatitis :
INH
Gentamicin
Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Fluconazole
12
Can cause discoloration of body fluids, GI disturbances, and hepatotoxicity :
Rifampin
Cefazolin
Ancef
Tetracycline
Amphotericin B
13
Used to treat typhus, rocky mountain spotted fever, gonorrhea, and syphilis when patients are allergic to Penicillin :
Amphotericin B
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol
Penicillin G
Vancomycin
14
Education the patient on significant adverse effects related to renal dysfunction : dark urine, lighter stools, edema/swelling, and increased weight disproportionate to food intake :
Tetracycline
Erythromycin
Rifampin
Acyclovir
Gentamicin
15
Manages the symptoms of herpes simplex, herpes zoster, Epstein-Barr, and cytomegalovirus :
Cleocin
Erythromycin
Rifampin
Acyclovir
INH
16
Black box warning : Serious & fatal blood dyscrasias including aplastic anemia, hypoplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and granulocytopenia may occur :
Vancomycin
Gentamicin
Chloramphenicol
Cefazolin
Difluran
17
This is used to treat septicemia, Klebsiella infections, infections of the skin, soft tissue, bones, and respiratory tract :
Ancef
Cipro
INH
Aralen
Difluran
18
Take 2 weeks before and 4-6 weeks after travelling to an area with endemic Malaria :
Ancef
Cipro
INH
Arlen
Difluran
19
Pregnancy category D, may cause discoloration of teeth, and photosensitivity :
Acyclovir
Vancomycin
Amphotericin B
Tetracycline
Rifampin
20
Use caution in patients who are pregnant, lactating, have impaired hearing, biliary or GI diease, or cardiac arrhythmias. Avoid grapefruit and its juice :
Erythromycin
Tetracycline
Penicillin G
Isoniazid
Chloroquine
21
Administer with food to minimize adverse effects. Half-life is 3 hours, so dosage adjustment is only necessary when patients have renal and hepatic disease :
Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Fluconazole
Amphotericin B
Gentamicin
22
To maximize therapeutic effectiveness, administer 2 hours pre or post penicillin IV piggy back if ordered :
Vancomycin
Chloramphenicol
Gentamicin
Rifampin
Acyclovir
23
Most widely used antibiotic, this should be given between meals if it can be tolerated. Also, monitor I/Os for signs of kidney dysfunction :
Amphotericin B
Penicillin G
Cefazolin
Chloramphenicol
Clindamycin
24
Pyrodoxine (Vitamin B6) is often given in addition to this drug to prevent peripheral neuritis.
Vancomycin
Fluconazole
Acyclovir
Rifampin
Isoniazid
25
Patient should swish and swallow with Nystatin to fight thrush while taking this drug :
Amphotericin B
Pencillin G
Fluconazole
Chloroquine
Isoniazid
26
Very nephrotoxic, this drug is administered over 2-4 hours and requires monitoring of serum potassium levels :
Amphotericin B
Penicillin G
Fluconazole
Chloroquine
Isoniazid
27
May cause "gray baby" syndrome. Patients should be monitored for anemia and weakened immune systems :
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol
Cipro
Erythromycin
Vancomycin
28
NOT an anti-infective :
Penicillin G
Cefazolin
Amphotericin B
Chloroquine
Ciprofloxacin
29
Black box warning : Neurotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, and neuromuscular blockade :
Tetracycline
Vancomycin
Gentamicin
Acyclovir
Difluran
30
First generation cephalosporin and beta-lactam antibiotic :
Cefazolin
Isoniazid
Cipro
Vancomycin
Penicillin G
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