Lincosamides Flashcards

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Clindamycin HCL Phosphate

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lincosamide

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action of lincosamides

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  • both bacteriostatic and bactericidal

- suppresses protein synthesis by preventing by preventing peptide bond formation

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indications of lincosamides

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  • staph

- strep

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side effects of lincosamides

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  • D
  • rash
  • liver toxicity
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nursing considerations of lincosamides

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  • admin oral med with full glass of water to prevent ulcer

- monitor for persistent V/D, fever, abdominal pain, cramping, and superinfections

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