Test 1 Study Guide Questions With 100% Correct Answers

osteroporosis {Ans: heparin during pregnancy can cause ___ causing compression fractures}Ampicillin & Amoxicillin {Ans: broad spectrum PCN; good for strep & AOM}Fluoroquinolones {Ans: new research shows tendon rupture, AAA, mental changes in elderly can be caused by these}N/V {Ans: side effects of oseltamivir (Tamiflu)}48 hours {Ans: antivirals need to be started within ___ of onset of symptoms}ergotamine {Ans: migraine medication that causes severe vasoconstriction; can cause ischemic bowel}Dalbavancin and Oritavancin {Ans: glycopeptides; both used for skin and soft tissue infections; can be used as alternatives for vancomycin for staph and MRSA, strep infections, enterococcus faecilis}valproate {Ans: carbapenems decrease the levels of ____}3G/24 hr {Ans: max dose for tylenol}3-5 days {Ans: drugs for uncomplicated UTIs are given for ___ days}gram - {Ans: third generation cephalosporins can penetrate spinal fluid & cover gram ___ anaerobes}growth suppression {Ans: glucocorticoids adverse effects specific to children}Ofloxacin {Ans: Second generation fluoroquinolone; treats eye, ear, skin infections, lung infections, prostate infections, UTI}metronidazole, tinidazole, secnidazole {Ans: treat gut and vaginal infections (h.pylori, C.diff, trich, BV, giardiasis, *Can NOT be used in pregnancy"}topical {Ans: infants are at an increased risk for toxicity from ___