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List that identifies drugs with high likelihood of cause
adverse effects in elderly - Answer-Beers list
Primary mechanism of antibacterial action of the
penicillin's involve inhibition of - Answer-Cell wall synthesis
by binding and inactivating penicillin binding proteins
(PBPs)
Which statement about vancomycin is accurate - Answer-
Increases bacterial cell wall permeability and inhibits RNA
synthesis
The mechanism of action of the tetracyclines involves -
Answer-Inhibiting protein synthesis
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Mechanism of action of aminoglycosides - Answer-Causes
misreading of the code on the mRNA template to inhibit
protein synthesis
Which statement is accurate regarding the antibacterial
action of gentamicin - Answer-Gentamicin continues to
exert antibacterial effects even after plasma level
decrease below detectable levels
If a patient was treated with the macrolide erythromycin,
he/she should - Answer-Temporarily stop simvastatin while
taking erythromycin
24 year old woman returned from vacation abroad
suffering from traveler's diarrhea, and her problem has not
responded to antidiarrheal drugs. A pathogenic gram-
negative bacillus is suspected. Which drug is most likely to
be effective in the treatment of this patient - Answer-
Ciprofloxacin
Which is accurate about fluoroquinolones - Answer-
Fluoroquinolones have different therapeutic applications
depending on the generation
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Which adverse effect is MOST LIKELY to occur with
sulfonamides - Answer-Skin reactions
Which is true about ciprofloxacin - Answer-During
treatment, tendonitis and even tendon rupture may occur
Primary reason for the use of drug combinations in
treatment of TB is to - Answer-Delay or prevent
emergence of resistance
Which is true about fluconazole - Answer-Primary route of
excretion is renal
Why do many medications lack pediatric dosing
information in their drug labeling - Answer-There is lack of
evidence-based literature on the safe and effective use of
medications in children
Why are neonates at greater risk for toxicity with highly
protein-bound drugs - Answer-Protein binding is
decreased in neonates increasing the amount of free drug
available