All microorganisms are harmful or disease producing (pathogenic)
A) B)
Definition
B)
Term
Bacteria are classified as either gram positive or gram negative based on their ability to absorb gentian violet dye into their cell walls
A) B)
Definition
A)
Term
The group of antibiotics that is considered bacteristatic is the:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
In general, when antibiotics are prescribed, the minimum number of days for duration of treatment is:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
Infections originating in hospitals or clinics are termed:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
C)
Term
Low or sub-therapeutic doses of antibiotics is likely to lead to:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
B)
Term
An antibiotic that is potentially ototoxic and nephrotoxic is:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
The form of penicillin that is the longest acting is:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
A)
Term
The mechanism of action relating to bacteria that makes penicillins effective antibiotics is:
A) B) C) D)
Definition
D)
Term
The form of penicillin that is the most resistant to hydrolysis by stomach acid making this form of penicillin the most readily absorbed when given orally is:
