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?

Clindamycin Signup and view all the answers

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

Vancomycin Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic has a black box warning for Pseudomembranous colitis?

Metronidazole Signup and view all the answers

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

Linezolid Signup and view all the answers

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

Piperacillin / tazobactam Signup and view all the answers

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

Gentamicin Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnancy and poor renal function?

Nitrofurantoin Signup and view all the answers

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

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

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding class:

Penicillins = Beta-Lactams Cephalosporins = Beta-Lactams Carbapenems = Beta-Lactams Monobactam = Beta-Lactams Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding allergic reactions:

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 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding spectrum of activity:

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

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding nursing considerations:

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

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding mechanisms of action:

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

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

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

Match the following antibiotics with their correct nursing implications:

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 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct spectrum of activity:

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 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct mechanism of action:

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 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following antibiotics with their correct usage:

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 Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Antibiotics kill 100% of bacteria.

False Signup and view all the answers

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

True Signup and view all the answers

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

True Signup and view all the answers

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

False Signup and view all the answers

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

True Signup and view all the answers

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

True 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.

True Signup and view all the answers

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

True Signup and view all the answers

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

False Signup and view all the answers

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

False Signup and view all the answers

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

True Signup and view all the answers

Which class of antibiotics includes five generations?

Cephalosporins Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic class has a beta-lactam ring?

Penicillins Signup and view all the answers

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

Cephalosporins Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is commonly used for surgical prophylaxis?

Cefazolin Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic combination drug adds gram-negative activity?

Piperacillin/tazobactam Signup and view all the answers

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

Ciprofloxacin Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnancy and poor renal function?

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Signup and view all the answers

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

Vancomycin (Vancocin) Signup and view all the answers

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

Linezolid (Zyvox) 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.

True Signup and view all the answers

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

Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is a potential side effect of antibiotics?

What is another name for Pseudomembranous colitis?

Which class of antibiotics includes Penicillins and Cephalosporins?

Which antibiotic is commonly used as an alternative to penicillin?

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

Which antibiotic has a black box warning for Pseudomembranous colitis?

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

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

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

Which antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnancy and poor renal function?

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

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding class:

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding allergic reactions:

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding spectrum of activity:

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding nursing considerations:

Match the following antibiotics with their corresponding mechanisms of action:

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

Match the following antibiotics with their correct nursing implications:

Match the following antibiotics with their correct spectrum of activity:

Match the following antibiotics with their correct mechanism of action:

Match the following antibiotics with their correct usage:

True or false: Antibiotics kill 100% of bacteria.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which class of antibiotics includes five generations?

Which antibiotic class has a beta-lactam ring?

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

Which antibiotic is commonly used for surgical prophylaxis?

Which antibiotic combination drug adds gram-negative activity?

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

Which antibiotic is contraindicated in pregnancy and poor renal function?

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

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

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

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

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