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antimicrobial Ans✓✓✓kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
antibiotic Ans✓✓✓specific for bacteria
bactericidal Ans✓✓✓kill bacteria
bacteriostatic Ans✓✓✓slow growth of bacteria
considerations with all antibiotics Ans✓✓✓finish it all
do not share
keep away from children
back up birth control
most taken best on empty stomach
assess renal and hepatic function especially in elderly
take probiotics 1-2x a day
monitor for hypersensitivity
nurses role in penicillins Ans✓✓✓assess previous drug reactions
avoid cephalosporins if patient is severely allergic to penicillins
watch for hyperkalemia and hypernatremia (DM and dialysis)
,monitor cardiac status
role of nurse for cephalosporins Ans✓✓✓assess for previous history of
bleeding disorders
assess renal and hepatic function
assess for persistent diarrhea in children
avoid alcohol (vomiting)
tetracylines adverse effects Ans✓✓✓teeth discolouration and
photosensitivity
role of nurse with tetracyclines Ans✓✓✓decreased OCP
increased risk of vaginal yeast while taken with OCP
watch kidney and liver
take on empty stomach
photosensitivity
do not take with milk, iron, magnesium containing laxatives or antacids
role of nurse with macrolide Ans✓✓✓hepatotoxicity
multiple drug-drug interactions
monitor for heart disease
cause of metallic taste in mouth
, aminoglycosides Ans✓✓✓reserved for very serious systemic infections
more toxic than most antibiotics
serious adverse effects: ototoxicity
nephrotoxicity
neuromuscular blockage (resp paralysis)
increase fluids
caution if hypersensitive to sulfites
floroquinolones Ans✓✓✓decreased effectiveness if taken with calcium,
magnesium, iron or zinc
IV=PO
tendon rupture- not athletes or teenagers
can cause c diff, arrhythmias and photophobia
crosses into breast milk
sulfonamides Ans✓✓✓widespread use has lead to resistance
used to treat UTI
anti-inflammatory properties
birth defects and do not take while breast feeding
sulfonamide
inhibits metabolism of folic acid
primarily used for UTI and bronchitis
assess for hematological disorders and renal function