Show:
Sulfonamides
Penicillins
Pot Luck
Core Knowledge
Side effects
100

Two major special consideration for patients taking sulfa drugs

What are crystalluria and photosensitivity?

100
The common ending for Penicillin drugs is
What is "cillins"?
100
Gentamicin(aminoglycoside) is used against which infections? (3)
What is life-threatening infections; sepsis; immunocompromised patients?
100
When teaching how to take clindamyicin you instruct the pt to take the medication?
What is full glass of water, on an empty stomach and to report any diarrhea
100
Which adverse reaction is noted with gentamicin
What is Neurotxicity, nephrotoxcity, ototoxicity and neuromuscle blockage, BLACK BOX WARNING
200
Three conditions that sulfa drugs are used to treat
What are UTI; Otitis media; ulcerative colitis; LRI;URI or AIDS related pneumonia
200
Omnipen is the brand name of this drug.
What is ampicillin?
200
Ciprofloxin is prescribed to be active for which types of infections
What is (UTI, RESP, SKIN, anthrax)?
200
When teaching your pt about taking clindamycin your core knowledge is that a possible adverse side effect of the medication is?
What is Psedomembranous colits, maculopapular rash, erythema and puritis
200
The black box warning for Chlorampheniocol is
What is use only in serous infections, very toxic drug, depresses bone marrow. aplastic anemia, hypoplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia and granulocytopenia. GRAY BABY syndrome- common in premees, or newborns whose hepatic system ae immature, failure to feed, abd distention and possible vomiting, blue gray skin
300
Generic name for Gantrisin
What is sulfisoxazole
300
The term used for someone that has allergic reaction to penicillin and cephalosporins.
What is cross-sensitivity?
300
If a pt has a "spider bite" but never saw the spider that bit them, you should be suspect?
What is MRSA
300
Mycobacteria are slow growing microbes that require short treatment,
What is false, these are TB
300
What are the adverses side effects of ciprofloxin
What is athropathy(irreversal, tend to be withchildren under 18) Tendon rupture, GI upset, HA and restlessness
400
sulfadizine is the generic name of this brand name drug.
What is Silvadene?
400
Patient taking penicillin-type drugs are told what special considerations. (3)
What is take on empty stomach, do not take with colas or juices and may decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives?
400
Rifampin is used to treat this drippy, drop off skin infection
What is mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
400
Quinupristin/Dalopristin(streptogramin)are prescribed to treat which superbugs
What is VRE and MRSA
400
Common side effects for patients taking the macrolide(erthromycin) is
What is GI side effects, uticaria, maculopaular rash. erythemia and interstitial nephritis
500
The two brand names for sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
Bactrim and Septra
500
This is the brand name for ampicillin/sulbactam.
What is Unasyn?
500
Clindamycin is used to treat which type of infections
What are acne, bone infection?
500
When giving tetracyline you know that you should not give to which groups
What is pregnant women(2nd and 3rd trimesters) and young children under 8, will stain their teeth by binding to calcium
500
Daptomycin adverse effects are
What is GI, myopathies and peripheral neuropathy, NV and injection site reactions