Module 13 infections and bacteria

Question 1

What are the 4 types of Anti-infective Drugs?

Answer 1

Antibacterial
antiviral
antifunal
antiprotozoal

Question 2

Broad Spectrum Antibiotics

Answer 2

Work against BOTH gram positive and gram Negative bacteria

Question 3

Narrow Spectrum antibiotics

Answer 3

Work against EITHER positive or negative gram bacteria.

Question 4

MRSA

Answer 4

Mutated bacterium that causes infections and is difficult to treat

• it can resist penicillin
• Requires a broad spectrum antibiotic

Question 5

What assessment must be done prior to giving an antibiotic

Answer 5

• allergies
• make sure c&S has been collected before first dose
• History of liver or kidney disease
• Vital signs
• Any oral contraceptives

Question 6

Side effects of antibiotics

Answer 6

Nausea

• Vomiting
• Diarrhea

Question 7

Adverse Effects to antibiotics

Answer 7

• Super infection
• Organ toxicity
• Anaphylaxis

Question 8

Super Infection

Answer 8

• secondary infections that present when normal microorganisms in the body are destroyed
• Mostly caused by broad spectrum antibiotics

Question 9

Preventative measures after taking antibiotics to prevent super/opportunistic infections

Answer 9

• Probiotics

- Wash hands

Question 10

Common Antifungal Medications

Answer 10

Nystatin
Ketoconazole
Fluconazole

Question 11

Fungi

Answer 11

Meant to decompose dead plants and animals

Question 12

Most common fungal infection

Answer 12

Candidiasis

Question 13

How do Antifungal medications work?

Answer 13

Cause fungal cell walls to become porous and leaky

Question 14

Two Lab tests used to guid pharmacotherapy in HIV

Answer 14

Viral load in plasma

CD4 lymphocyte count

Question 15

Antiretrociral Drug calssfications

Answer 15

Reverse Transcriptase inhibitors

Protease inhibitors

Question 16

efavirenz ( Sustiva )

Answer 16

Reverse transcriptase inhibitor medication for HIV therapy

Question 17

zidovudine ( Retrovir)

Answer 17

Reverse transcriptase inhibitor for HIV therapy

Question 18

saquinavir ( inverse)

Answer 18

Protease inhibitors for HIV therapy.

Question 19

Patient teaching for HIV therapy

Answer 19

Keep appointments for lab tests
you can not donate blood
keep up with your medication regimen.

Question 20

Adverse Effects of HIV therapy

Answer 20

infection , rash, reverse isolate, anaphylaxis

Question 21

3 treatment approaches to remove cancer

Answer 21

surgery
radiation
chemotherapy

Question 22

Common adverse effects of anticancer drugs

Answer 22

Changes in blood : Anemia
Changes to GI tract: anorexia
fatigue

Question 23

G1 agents

Answer 23

Asparaginase

pegaspargase

Question 24

G2 Agents

Answer 24

Bleomycin

paclitaxel

Question 25

S phase

Answer 25

Methotrexate | topetecan

Question 26

Metaphase

Answer 26

vincristine

Question 27

Nonspecific to phase cycle neoplastic agents

Answer 27

Alkylating agents antitumor antibitoits hormones hormon inhibitors

Question 28

BRMs Biological response modifiers

Answer 28

Antineoplastic agent