Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

increases permeability of the cell
membrane of the worm which causes dislodgement on the site of residence which they are then killed by the host

A

Praziquantel

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2
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Five Mechanisms of Antibacterial Action?

A

1)
inhibition of bacterial cell-wall synthesis; 2)
alteration of membrane permeability
3) inhibition of protein synthesis
4) inhibition of the synthesis of bacterial RNA and DNA
5) interference with metabolism within the cell

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3
Q

Tetracyclines should be?

A

taken on an empty stomach with a full glass of water

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4
Q

Amphotericin B is highly toxic and should be reserved for?

A

severe life-threatening fungal infections only

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5
Q

Penicillins are contraindicated for clients
who have?

A

severe history of allergies

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6
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Antibiotics affecting Protein Synthesis

A

-Tetracyclines
-Macrolides
-Aminoglycosides

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7
Q

Antimalarial Drugs should be take with with meals to prevent?

A

Gi distress

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8
Q

Thorough diet history if required for patients taking?

A

anti-helminthic drugs

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9
Q

Antiviral Drugs are chemicals that?

A

kill or suppress virus by either destroying virions or inhibiting their ability to replicate

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10
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ANTITUBERCULOSIS MEDICATIONS/ ANTIMYCOBACTERIUM

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Drugs used to treat infections caused by Mycobacterium bacterial species

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