Chapter 45 Flashcards
(31 cards)
In order to completely destroy a virus you also have to destroy
Host cell
What are the 4 ways viruses enter the body
Inhale
Ingest
Placenta
Inoculation
How to antiviral drugs work
Stop the virus from replicating
Antiviral drugs treat what
Any virus other than HIV
Antiretroviral drugs treat what
HIV
What antiviral med is used to treat Shingles
Acyclovir
Zostavax
What antiviral drug treats influenza A
Amantadine Hydrochloride
What antiviral cannot be given to lactating women or children younger than 12
Amantadine Hydrochloride
Adequate hydration to prevent crystalluria is needed for which antiviral
Acyclovir
Ganciclovir Hydrochloride is dose limited by what
Bone marrow suppression
What antiviral drug treats CMV
Ganciclovir Hydrochloride
What antiviral drug is used for Influenza A and B
Oseltamivir phosphate
Zanamivir
What form does oseltamivir come in
Oral
What form does zanamivir come in
Inhaled powder
Which antiviral drug for influenza A and B can be used prophylactically
Oseltamivir phosphate
What antiviral drug treats hepatitis C
Ribavirin
What antiviral drug is used for infants with RSV
Virazole
What antiviral drug is contraindicated in pregnant women and their sexual partner
Ribavarin
Where can HIV be found
Blood
Tears
Sweat
Saliva
Urine
How many stages does the HIV infection have
4
Stage 1 HIV
Asymptomatic. Swollen lymph nodes
Stage 2 HIV
Swollen lymph nodes, fever, rash, night sweats, weight loss of less than 10%
Stage 3 HIV
Weight loss greater than 10% drop in CD4
Stage 4 HIV
Often leads to death