Week 7 Quiz: NURS180 / NURS 180 (Latest Update 2026 / 2027) Pharmacology | Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - WCU

Week 7 Quiz: NURS180 / NURS 180
(Latest Update )
Pharmacology | Questions &
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct -
WCU


Question:
What is the class for imipenem-cilastatin?
Answer:
Carbapenems




Question:
What is the MOA for imipenem-cilastatin?
Answer:
destroy the bacterial cell wall

,Question:
What is the therapeutic use for imipenem-cilastatin?
Answer:
-pneumonia
-peritonitis
-UTI




Question:
What are the complications for imipenem-cilastatin?
Answer:
-hypersensitivity reaction
-GI upset (N/V/D)
-suprainfection (thrush, yeast infection)




Question:
What are the contraindications for imipenem-cilastatin?
Answer:
-renal impairment
-can reduce blood levels of valproic acid

,Question:
What is the MOA for tetracycline (Sumycin)?
Answer:
-inhibit protein synthesis
-slow microbial growth (bacteriostatic)




Question:
What are the therapeutic uses for tetracycline (Sumycin)?
Answer:
-acne
-periodontal disease
-typhus
-Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
-chlamydia infections
-pneumonia
-lyme disease
-anthrax
-H. pylori

, Question:
What are some complications for tetracycline?
Answer:
-GI problems (N/V/D/esophagitis)
-tooth discoloration
-hepatotoxicity
-photosensitivity (cover up)
-suprainfection




Question:
What are the precautions for tetracycline?
Answer:
-pregnancy
-discoloration of teeth prior to age 8 and during pregnancy
-liver/kidney disease
-milk/calcium/iron/antacids will delay absorption
-decrease effectiveness of contraceptives