Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Macrolides, tetracyclines, aminoglycosides and fluoroquinolo
test 2
13
Pharmacology
Undergraduate 3
06/20/2012

Additional Pharmacology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
vancomycin
Definition
bacteriacidal
Term
azithromycin
Definition
inhibit steps of protein synthesis
Term
4 nursing interventions
Definition
liver enzymes, c&s, I&o, vitals
Term
effective against resistant staphylococcus aureus in clients with penicillin allergy
Definition
vancomycin
Term
two adverse reactions of vanco/aminoglycosides
Definition
nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
Term
fluoroquinolones
Definition
bacteriasidal
Term
4 interventions for aminoglycosides
Definition
c/s, i/o, superinfectin, serum peak/trough levels
Term
tetracycline
Definition
250-500mg q6h, blood urea nitrogen, with extra fluids, avoid during pregnancy
Term
azithromycin
zithromax
Definition
food decreases take empty stomach
Term
gentamicin side effects
Definition
nausea ototoxicity, photosensitivity, thrombocytopenia
Term
tetracycline interventions
Definition
store away from light, monitor labs, obtain c&s, advise use additional contraceptives
Term
ciprofloxacin
Definition
respiratory infection, 250-500mg q12h, use caution wiht seizure, elderly, less than 1, theophyline Lb test monitor of ast,alt, bun,creat. (avoid caffeine, use sunblock, no heavy machines)
Term
3 nursing interventions for fluoroquinolones
Definition
i/o, vitals, superinfection
Supporting users have an ad free experience!