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____ immunity is resitance to infection given to a person
through transferring antibodies produce in another host Correct
Answers passive
_____ acquired passive immunity occurs through giving a
person preformed immunoglobulins, anti-toxins, and antivenins
Correct Answers artifical
_____ are inactive drug precursors, when metabolized are
converted to active form Correct Answers prodrugs
_____ therapeutic range = less toxicity Correct Answers wide
______ are antidotes against poison such as snake venom or
black widow spider venom. Correct Answers Antivenins
______ are directly lethal to bacteria at clinically achievable
concentrations Correct Answers bactericidal
______ can slow bacterial growth but don't cause cell death
(elimination must ultimately be accomplished by host defenses-
immune system with phagocytic cells) Correct Answers
bacteriostatic
______ is a measure of affinity. Affinity refers to the strength of
attraction between a receptor and a drug molecule. Correct
Answers potency
,______ refers to the dosage required to achieve an effect Correct
Answers potency
_______ is the ability to produce a desired effect. It is a measure
of intrinsic activity. Drugs with high intrinsic activity have high
______. Correct Answers efficacy, efficacy
___+ episodes of AOM in the past 6 months or ____ in the past
year- refer to otolaryngoloist for tubes Correct Answers 3, 4
A drug that is acted upon by an enzyme Correct Answers
substrate
Ability of a drug to injure a target cell or organism without
injuring other cells or organisms in intimate contact with the
target Correct Answers selective toxicity
Acetaminophen has ____ and ____ properties. Acetamines DO
NOT have the ______ properties that NSAIDs have Correct
Answers antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory
Acetylcysteine is the antidote for _____ OD. Smells like rotten
eggs Correct Answers Tylenol
Adverse effects of long-term topical ophthalmic corticosteroid
use: ______, corneal ______, glaucoma, ______ Correct
Answers cataracts, thinning, immunosuppression
AGS Beers Criteria is intended for us in adults ___ and older in
all ambulatory, acute, and institutionalized settings, except
hospice and palliative care Correct Answers 65
, All Cephalosporins can promote _____. educate patient to report
increase in stool frequency Correct Answers c. diff
Aminoglycosides AE: _______, nephrotoxicity, ______-
Correct Answers ototoxicity, neurotoxicity
Aminoglycosides Black Box warning: Associated with
irriversible ______. First sign is high-pitched _____, need
audiometric testing to detect it. First sign of impending
vestibular damage is ____ for 1-2 days Correct Answers
ototoxicity, tinnitus, headache
Aminogylcosides, cephalosporins, ampicillin are gram ____
Correct Answers negative
Aminogylcosides: monitor _____ and _____ Correct Answers
serum creatinine, BUN
Amphotericin B: Drug of choice for most systemic mycoses.
Highly toxic: infusion reactions start 1-3 hours after starting and
persist for about an hour. Change IV sites and pretreat with
heparin. ____ damage in all patients. Minimize by infusing 1L
of saline on day its given. Function tests every 3-4 days. Correct
Answers renal
Ampicillin side effects: ____ and diarrhea. Shows up between 3-
10 days after initiation. Differentiate between non-allergic and
hypersensitivity reaction Correct Answers rash