Antibiotics and Heart Medications
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Which of the following beta-blockers is classified as an anti-arrhythmic drug?

  • Verapamil
  • Propranolol (correct)
  • Amlodipine
  • Diazepam
  • What is the primary mechanism of action of penicillin?

  • Inhibition of cell wall formation (correct)
  • Inhibition of DNA replication
  • Inhibition of protein synthesis
  • Inhibition of folic acid synthesis
  • Which of the following drugs is an anxiolytic and can cause drowsiness and dry mouth as side effects?

  • Propranolol
  • Quinidine
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Diazepam (correct)
  • Which of the following anti-arrhythmic drugs is a potassium-channel blocker?

    <p>Class III drug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of peptidoglycan in bacterial cells?

    <p>Providing structural support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following cephalosporins is effective against gram-positive cocci?

    <p>1st Generation Cephalosporin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of administering diuretics to a patient with edema?

    <p>To decrease pressure on the veins and reduce fluid buildup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications can increase the formation of blood clots?

    <p>Barbiturates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary action of beta-blockers on the heart?

    <p>Decrease heart rate and blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for an irregular heartbeat?

    <p>Arrhythmia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using pacemakers in patients with heart block?

    <p>To restore normal conduction between the atrium and ventricle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the anxiety reduction protocol?

    <p>To reduce anxiety and promote relaxation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Quinidine and Procainamide?

    <p>Treat atrial fibrillation and control tachycardia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which generation of antibiotics has increased activity against Haemophilus influenzae?

    <p>Second generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mode of action of Penicillin?

    <p>Inhibits cell wall synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of anti-arrhythmic drugs includes Quinidine and Procainamide?

    <p>Class I- Sodium-channel blockers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common adverse effect of Penicillin?

    <p>Diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which generation of antibiotics is used to treat gram-negative infections resistant to the first and second generation?

    <p>Third generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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