Quiz 1 Flashcards

(49 cards)

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doxycycline common strength

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100 mg

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doxycycline usually dose and frequency

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100mg po q12h

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doxycycline indications/use

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respiratory tract infection (RTI)
urinary tract infection (UTI)
STDs
acne and skin infections

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4
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a couple doxycycline counseling tips

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sun sensitivity
take with food to prevent stomach upset
may decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptive

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5
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amoxicillin common strength in capsule

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250 mg and 500 mg

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6
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amoxicillin common strength in tab

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875mg

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7
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amoxicillin usual dose/freq caps

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250-500mg po q8h

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8
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amoxicillin usual dose/freq tabs

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875mg po q12h,

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amoxicillin indications/use

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RTI
UTI
STD 
ENT (ear/nose/throat)
skin infections
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10
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a couple amoxicillin counseling tips

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may dec effectiveness of oral contraceptive

contraindicated if penicillin allergy

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11
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generic name keflex

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cephalexin

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12
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keflex common strength

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250mg-500mg

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13
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keflex usual dose/freq

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250mg po q6h

500mg po q12h

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keflex indications/use

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RTI
UTI
ENT
Skin/bone infections

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15
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keflex counseling tips

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caution if penicillin allergy

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16
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brand name of azithromycin

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zithromax

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zithromax common strength dose/freq

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2 250mg tabs po on day 1, then 1 250mg tab po qd on days 2 - 5

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zithromax indications/use

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RTI 
STD
ENT
skin infection
eye infection
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zithromax counseling tips

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1 hr window between AI or Mg containing antacid

take with food to prevent stomach upset

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ciprofloxacin brand name

21
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common strengths of cipro

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250mg,500mg,750mg

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usual dose freq cipro

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250mg-750mg po q12h

23
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cipro indications/use

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STD,prostatitis
skin, bone
pneumonia
complicated UTI/RTI/abdominal infections

24
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cipro counseling tips

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  • dizziness - caution driving
  • separate dairy/antacids/minerals by 2hr before or 6hr after
  • sun-sensitivity
  • may increase caffeine sensitivity
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SMZ-TMP (sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim) brand name
Bactrim DS
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bactrim ds common strength
800mg (S)/160mg (T)
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bactrim ds common dose/freq
1 ds tab po q12h
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bactrim ds indications/use
RTI UTI HIV associated infections
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bactrim ds counseling tips
sun-sensitivity drink lots of water to avoid kidney stones contraindicated if sulfa allergy
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nitrofurantoin brand name
macrobid
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macrobid common strength
100mg
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macrobid common dose/freq
100mg po q12h
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macrobid indications/use
UTI
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macrobid counseling tips
brown urine avoid Mg containing antacids during therapy take with food/milk to inc absorption
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metronidazole brand name
flagyl
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flagyl common strength
250mg-500mg
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flagyl common dose/freq
250-500mg po 2-4 times daily
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flagyl indications/use
abscess vaginosis GI infections STD
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flagyl counseling tips
* alcohol contraindicated for duration of therapy and for 3 days afterwards * temporary metallic taste in mouth * headache
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fluconcazole brand name
diflucan
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diflucan common strengths
100-150-200mg tabs
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diflucan common dose/freq
150 mg tab po as single dose for vaginitis | 100-200mg daily for 1-2 weeks for thrush
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diflucan indications/use
infections of: mouth (thrush), skin, vagina, HIV-assoc
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diflucan counseling tips
report skin rash to provider
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valacyclovir brand name
valtrex
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valtrex common strengths
500mg - 1 gram
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valtrex common dose/freq
500mg-1g po 1-3 times daily
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vatrex indications/use
herpes viral infections of: genitals, cold sores, shingles
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valtrex counseling tips
* headache * does not prevent disease transmission [avoid sex when sores are present] * drink lots of fluids to prevent accumulation in the kidneys