Unit 3 - Practice Questions Flashcards by Linda Rodriquez

ampicillin (Principen®)

Penicillin

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sulfasalazine (Azulfidine®) & sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin®)

Sulfonamide

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mefloquine (Lariam®) & hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil®)

Anti-malarial

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thiabendazole (Mintezol®)

Anti-helmintic

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amphotericin B (Fungizone IV®)

Anti-fungal

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mechlorethamine (Mustargen®), megestrol (Megace®), & cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan®)

Cancer

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tetracycline (Achromycin®) & minocycline (Minocin®)

Tetracycline

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rifampin (Rifadin®)

Anti-tubercular

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cefaclor (Ceclor®) and ceftriaxone (Rocephin®)

Cephalosporin

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clotrimazole (Lotrimin®) & griseofulvin (Grisovin®)

Anti-fungal

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cephalexin (Keflex®)

Cephalosporin

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dicloxacillin (Dynapen®) & amoxicillin (Amoxil®)

Penicillin

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mebendazole (Vermox®)

Anti-helmintic

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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Septra® or Bactrim®)

Sulfonamide

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mercaptopurine (Purinethol®), vinblastine (Velban®), & megesterol (Megace®)

Cancer

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gentamicin (Garamycin®)

Aminoglycosides

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hydroxycholoroquine (Plaquenil®)

Anti-malarial

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miconazole IV (Monistat IV®)

Anti-fungal Vaginal

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methotrexate (Folex®) & vincristine (Oncovin®)

Cancer

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cefaclor (Ceclor®)

Cephalosporin

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doxycycline (Vibramycin®)

Tetracycline

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tobramycin (Tobrex®) & gentamicin (Garamycin®)

Aminoglycosides

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clotrimazole (Lotrimin®)

Anti-fungal Vaginal

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erythromycin

Macrolide

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thiabendazole (Mintezol®)

Anti-helmintic

ethambutol (Myambutol®)

Anti-tubercular

sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin®) & sulfacetamide (Sulamyd®)

Sulfonamide

amoxicillin (Amoxil®) & penicillin (Veetids®)

Penicillin

sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim® or Septra®)

Sulfonamide

clindamycin (Cleocin®) and vancomycin (Vancocin®)

Miscellaneous Antibiotic

chloroquine (Aralen®)

Anti-malarial

ketoconazole (Nizoral®) & miconazole IV (Monistat IV®)

Anti-fungal

cisplatin (Platinol®), tamoxifen (Nolvadex®), & cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan®)

Cancer

isoniazid (INH - Nydrazid®)

Anti-tubercular

ampicillin (Principen®) & amoxicillin (Amoxil®)

Penicillin

azithromycin (Zithromax® or Z Pak®) & erythromycin

Macrolide

miconazole IV (Monistat IV®)

Anti-fungal Vaginal

gentamicin (Garamycin®) & tobramycin (Tobrex®)

Aminoglycosides

ciprofloxacin (Cipro®)

Fluoroquinolone

nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin®)

Urinary tract antiseptic

etoposide (Toposar®), tamoxifen (Nolvadex®), & bleomycin (blenoxane®)

Cancer

clotrimazole (Lotrimin®) & fluconazole (Diflucan®)

Anti-fungal

ceftriaxone (Rocephin®), cefixime (Suprax®), & cefadroxil (Duricef®)

Cephalosporin

sulfasalazine (Azulfidine®), sulfacetamide (Sulamyd®), & sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin®)

Sulfonamide

moxifloxacin (Avelox®)

Flouroquinolone

What drug class does doxycycline (Vibramycin®) belong to?

Tetracycline

USUALLY, how many days should an antibiotic be prescribed to fight an infection?

7-10 days

What seems to be the problem on the seventh day?

A superinfection

Which of the following would be a good counseling piece to mention to your patient taking an antibiotic?

Take the medication until it is completely gone

How would you treat an allergic reaction?

Prescribe an anti-histamine and Prescribe epinephrine

What does the term alopecia mean?

Hairloss

All of the following drug classes treat cancer except: ? Anti-metabolites ? Plant extracts :-) Aminoglycosides ? Mitotic Inhibitors X Hormones

:-) Aminoglycosides

What would be recommended for nausea and vomiting in this cancer patient receiving chemotherapy?

Antiemetic agents

Which of the following anti-neoplastics are cell cycle specific?

Anti-metabolites and Plant extracts

Which of the following is NOT a treatment approach to remove cancer

Restricted diet and vitamin supplements

# True or False Resistance to antineoplastic drugs is not a phenomenon observed with cancer cells

False

Alkylating agents interfere with aspects of the nucleic acid metabolism of rapidly growing tumor cells

True

Benign tumors are slow growing, do not metastasize, and rarely require drug treatment

True

A tumor of the fat cells would be an example of a ______________.

sarcoma

A tumor of the stomach would be an example of a ___________.

carcinoma

# True or False Nausea and vomiting are side effects of chemotherapy agents because it stimulates the nausea and vomiting centers in the stomach

False

Some cytoxic antibiotics have the ability to kill cancer cells

True

Which of the following drugs causes Gray Baby Syndrome?

Chloramphenical

Which of the following drugs is used as an analgesic to treat UTIs?

Phenazopyridine (Pyridium)

Chemicals, like alcohol, when applied to nonliving objects are called:

Disinfectants

Which of the following agents causes bone marrow depression as a side effect?

Chloramphenical

Which of the following agents should not be taken with alcohol?

Metronidazole (Flagyl)

trastuzumab (Herceptin®)

monoclonial antibodies

acyclovir (Zovirax®)

treatment of herpes simplex

oseltamivir (Tamiflu®)

decreases flu-like symptoms

infliximab (Remicade®)

immunosuppressant: prevents an immune response

flutamide (Eulexin®)

antiandrogens

tamoxifen (Nolvadex®)

antiestrogens

cyclosporine (Sandimmune®)

immunosuppressant: prevents an immune response

rituximab (Rituxan®)

monoclonial antibodies

raloxifene (Evista®)

antiestrogens

bicalutamide (Casodex®)

antiandrogens

Trastuzumab (Herceptin®) can be used to treat:

Breast Cancer

Rituximab (Rituxan®) mainly treats:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Bicalutamide (Casodex®) mainly treats:

Prostate Cancer

Flutamide (Eulexin®) mainly treats:

Prostate Cancer

Infliximab (Remicade®) mainly treats:

Systemic Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis