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AE of clindamycin
CORRECT ANSWER:
pseudomembranous colitis (C. Diff)
PT of ciprofloxacin
CORRECT ANSWER:
treat UTI - drug of choice
AE of ciprofloxacin
CORRECT ANSWER:
GI upset, arthopathy
Interactions of ciprofloxacin
CORRECT ANSWER:
calcium/mineral salts, caffeine
AE of cefazolin
CORRECT ANSWER:
possible serious CNS effects
Contra/precautions of cefazolin
,CORRECT ANSWER:
known allergy to PCNs or Cephalosporins
Interactions of Cefazolin
CORRECT ANSWER:
ALCOHOL, probenecid, aminoglycosides
Nursing Assessment of Cefepime
CORRECT ANSWER:
all groups, gram pos & neg/greatest spectrum
PK of penicillin G
CORRECT ANSWER:
IM or IV
PK of penicillin VK
CORRECT ANSWER:
oral
AE of penicillin G
CORRECT ANSWER:
least toxic of all antibiotics, but the most common cause of drug
allergies
Nursing Assessment of penicillin G
CORRECT ANSWER:
- review culture and sensitivity report before administering drug
- use another form of b/c until 3 days post PCN completion
Contra/Precautions of penicillin G
CORRECT ANSWER:
known allergies to PCNs, cephalosporins, or imipenem
,PK of gentamicin
CORRECT ANSWER:
- distributes through body except CSF
- higher concentration in kidneys than serum (watch kidney fxn)
AE of gentamicin
CORRECT ANSWER:
ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, neurotoxicity (potential resp. depression)
Interactions of gentamicin
CORRECT ANSWER:
PCN (not mixed in same IV solutions)
Nursing Assessment of gentamicin
CORRECT ANSWER
- Infuse over 30 minutes
- monitor for s/s of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
PK of vancomycin
CORRECT ANSWER:
peak and trough levels required! * serum Trough level 10-20mcg/mL
(hold greater than 20)
AE of vancomycin
CORRECT ANSWER:
nephrotoxicity/renal failure, ototoxicity, thrombophlebitis, histamine
release (red man syndrome)
Nursing Assessment of vancomycin
CORRECT ANSWER:
assess IV frequently for signs of thrombophlebitis *vesicant drug
AE of tetracyclines
, CORRECT ANSWER:
photosensitivity**, GI upset, diarrhea, & rash
Nursing Assessment of tetracyclines
CORRECT ANSWER:
Preg. Cat. D, use another form of b/c bc may interfere, discolors/can
damage enamel of fetal teeth and long bone growth
Nursing Assessment for erythromycin
CORRECT ANSWER:
take on empty stomach with full glass of water
PT of oprelvekin
CORRECT ANSWER:
prevent thrombocytopenia
AE of oprelvekin
CORRECT ANSWER:
fluid retention*, nausea, vomiting
nursing assessment of oprelvekin
CORRECT ANSWER:
***monitor platelet (thrombocyte) counts nl 150-400,000
PT of filgrastim
CORRECT ANSWER:
increase neutrophil count
nursing assessment of filgrastim
CORRECT ANSWER:
- Check Lab Values: ANC and WBC
- Neutrophil count: 2500-8000