AM
CJE PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+
Terms in this set (85)
i.e. ampicillin, amoxicillin, methicillin
(Unasyn, Augmentin, Zosyn)
moa: interferes with synthesis of
bacterial cell walls -> lysis
adverse effects.
.................superinfections, allergic
penicillins rxn
warnings: pts with renal problems = `dosage
nursing considerations. monitor respiratory,
education on adherence, take w/ food
to ` GI s/s
i.e. Rocephin, Keflex
moa: prevents synthesis of bacterial walls, lysis
adverse effects. superinfections, GI upset, CNS
problems, nephrotoxicity
Cephalosporins
precautions. do not mix with Ca (i.e. ringer's) can
^ precipitation in lungs/kidneys,
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penicillin allergies
nursing interventions. monitor pulmonary/renal
fxn, can interact w/anticoags =
^bleed risk, safe for pregnancy
i.e. doxycycline, tetracycline, minocycline
moa: inhibits protein synthesis/bacterial cell
growth
tetracyclines
adverse effects. not safe for pregnancy (^ risk
for hepatotoxicity), sun sensitivity,
hepatotoxicity, weakened bones
nursing interventions. education on ^sun
sensitivity, avoid antacids/multivitamins,,
can interact with birth control
typically prescribed with other
antibiotics, i.e. erythromycin,
clarithromycin, azithromycin
moa: interferes w/ protein synthesis
macrolides adverse effects: ECG changes, hepatotoxic, n/v
w/ no food
warnings. caution w/ "-mycin" drugs, torsade de
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