Mastering the World of Antibiotics
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Which of the following is a potential side effect of antibiotics?

  • Dyspnea
  • Rash
  • Anaphylaxis (correct)
  • Itching

What is another name for Pseudomembranous colitis?

  • SJS
  • Toxic epidermal necrosis
  • CDAD
  • C. diff (correct)

Which class of antibiotics includes Penicillins and Cephalosporins?

  • Fluoroquinolones
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Tetracyclines
  • Beta-Lactams (correct)

Which antibiotic is commonly used as an alternative to penicillin?

<p>Clindamycin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is used for the treatment of Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection?

<p>Vancomycin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic has a black box warning for Pseudomembranous colitis?

<p>Metronidazole (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is effective against Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

<p>Linezolid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is a combination drug that includes a beta-lactamase inhibitor to add gram-negative activity?

<p>Piperacillin / tazobactam (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic has a black box warning for ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity?

<p>Gentamicin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnancy and poor renal function?

<p>Nitrofurantoin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotic side effects with their corresponding monitoring time:

<p>Anaphylaxis = Within 1 hour Stephen Johnson Syndrome = Delayed Pseudomembranous colitis = Immediate Toxic epidermal necrosis = Delayed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding class:

<p>Penicillins = Beta-Lactams Cephalosporins = Beta-Lactams Carbapenems = Beta-Lactams Monobactam = Beta-Lactams</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding allergic reactions:

<p>Penicillins = Allergic reaction rate less than 1% Cephalosporins = Allergic reaction rate similar to Penicillins Carbapenems = Allergic reaction rate similar to Penicillins Monobactam = Allergic reaction rate similar to Penicillins</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding spectrum of activity:

<p>Clindamycin = Similar to macrolides Metronidazole = Mostly anaerobic bacteria Vancomycin = Only gram positive Linezolid = Only gram positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding nursing considerations:

<p>Metronidazole = No alcohol during treatment and 3 days after Vancomycin = Slow IV over 1-2 hours, Flushing, &quot;red man syndrome&quot;, Renal dose adjustments Linezolid = BBW for interaction with serotonergic drugs, Serotonin syndrome Rifampin = Hepatotoxicity, Renal failure, Red-orange body fluids, Enzyme inducer (CYP450)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding mechanisms of action:

<p>Clindamycin = Similar to macrolides Metronidazole = Disrupts DNA Vancomycin = Inhibit bacterial wall synthesis Linezolid = Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following stages of Tuberculosis (TB) with their corresponding symptoms:

<p>Primary infection = Low-grade temperature Latent TB infection = Weight loss, Cough, Fatigue, Night sweats Active TB = Coughing up blood (hemoptysis) Mantoux skin testing = Transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct nursing implications:

<p>Ampicillin (Principen) = Inactivates aminoglycosides Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) = Give 60 minutes prior to first incision Gentamicin (Garamycin) = BBW for ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity Tetracycline hydrochloride = Teeth discoloration in patients under 8 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct spectrum of activity:

<p>Ampicillin (Principen) = Strong gram positive, weak gram negative Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) = Strong gram positive, weak gram negative Imipenem-cilastatin (Primaxin) = Very broad spectrum Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) = Moderate gram negative, some gram positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct mechanism of action:

<p>Ampicillin (Principen) = Inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) = Inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis Gentamicin (Garamycin) = Destroy bacteria's ribosomes Tetracycline hydrochloride = Interfere with microbial protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct usage:

<p>Ampicillin (Principen) = Spectrum of activity: Strong gram positive, weak gram negative Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) = Use(s): Surgical prophylaxis Gentamicin (Garamycin) = Use(s): Empiric therapy for serious infections Tetracycline hydrochloride = Use(s): Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, and Rickettsia. Lyme disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Antibiotics kill 100% of bacteria.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Antibiotic resistance is a potential harm of antibiotics.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Monitoring for anaphylaxis includes monitoring every 15 minutes.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ampicillin is a first-generation cephalosporin.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ceftriaxone can be given via intramuscular injection.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Aztreonam is safe to use in patients with penicillin allergy.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Tetracyclines should not be used in patients under 8 years old due to teeth and bone interactions.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Clindamycin (Cleocin) is a penicillin alternative used against anaerobic bacteria?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Vancomycin (Vancocin) is effective against gram-negative bacteria?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Linezolid (Zyvox) is effective against gram-negative bacteria?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Rifampin (Rifadin) is a CYP inducer?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of antibiotics includes five generations?

<p>Cephalosporins (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic class has a beta-lactam ring?

<p>Penicillins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic has a black box warning for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome?

<p>Cephalosporins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is commonly used for surgical prophylaxis?

<p>Cefazolin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic combination drug adds gram-negative activity?

<p>Piperacillin/tazobactam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is a first-line treatment for Bacillus anthracis (anthrax)?

<p>Ciprofloxacin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnancy and poor renal function?

<p>Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic has a black box warning for ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity?

<p>Vancomycin (Vancocin) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is effective against Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

<p>Linezolid (Zyvox) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Tetracyclines should not be used in patients under 8 years old due to teeth and bone interactions.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is a combination drug that includes a beta-lactamase inhibitor to add gram-negative activity?

<p>Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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