Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Also known as prokaryotes which are single-celled organisms that lack a true nucleus and nuclear membrane

A

Bacteria

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2
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A substance that inhibit bacterial growth or kill bacteria and other microorganisms

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Antibacterial Drugs

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3
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Who discovered penicillin?

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Alexander Fleming

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4
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What are the three antibiotic combinations?

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  • Additive Effect
  • Potentiative Effect
  • Agonistic Effect
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5
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It is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms

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Broad Spectrum

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6
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Drug of choice for Streptococcus pneumoniae, viridans, pyogenes, meningitis, and syphilis.

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Penicillin

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7
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Give the 3 Antibiotic affecting protein synthesis

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  • Tetracyclines
  • Macrolides
  • Aminoglycosides
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8
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A treatment program in Philippines aimed at patients with tuberculosis.

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TB-DOTS (Tuberculosis - Directly Observed Treatment Strategy)

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9
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RIPES refers to what medications?

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  • Rifampicin
  • Isoniazid
  • Pyrazinamide
  • Ethambutol
  • Streptomycin
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10
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What are the classification of mycosis?

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  • Systemic
  • Cutaneous
  • Subcutaneous
  • Superficial
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11
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Polyene, imidazoles, and echinocandins are what type of drugs?

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Antifungal Drugs

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12
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A diseases transmitted through bite of an infected female anopheles mosquito which is endemic in the Philippines

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Malaria

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13
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Anti-Malaria drugs are contraindicated to?

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  • Allergy to the drug
  • Tinnitus
  • Pregnancy
  • Severe renal and hepatic impairment
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14
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What are the types of helminths?

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  • Platyhelminths / Flatworms
  • Cestodes / Tapeworms
  • Trematodes / Flukes
  • Nematodes / Roundworms
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15
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Albendazole, praziquantel, thiabendazole,
ivermectin, and pyrantel are what types of medications?

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Antihelminthics Drugs

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16
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It is a small microorganisms that replicate only inside the cells of their host = obligate intracellular parasites.

17
Q

Give an example of non-HIV antivirals

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  • Amantadine
  • Cidofovir
  • Ribavirin
17
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Stages of HIV infection

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  1. Asymptomatic infection
  2. Early, general symptoms of the disease (such as fever, rash, sore throat)
  3. Moderate symptoms
  4. Severe symptoms
18
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It refers to the aggressive treatment method using three or more different medications to reduce the amount of virus and increase CD4 counts

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Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)

19
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What level of CD4 is death most possible?

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Below 50 cells/mm3