1.
Which class of drugs fits this description " Activity against gram +, gram -, and some anaerobes. Split into 4 generations and has toxicity very similar to penicillin".
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
2.
One advantage Cephalosporins is?
A. 
B. 
Has high efficacy against enterococcus sp.
C. 
Not affected by resistant mechanisms
D. 
3.
Cephalexin is an example of what generation cephalosporins?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
4.
This 1st generation cephalosporin is generally seen in the pre-op room because it is good for surgical prophylaxis
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
5.
True or false 1st generation cephalosporins are good for infections of the CNS
6.
This cephalosporin is good alternative to a patient with a nafcillin allergy? (adjusted for renal dysfunction)
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
7.
Which of the following are 2ed generation cephalosporin?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
8.
What 2ed generation cephalosporin is used for upper respiratory infections, UTIs, and skin/skin structure infections?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
9.
Which of the following are considered cefamycins due to there effectiveness against the anaerobic bacteria B. fragilis
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
10.
Sally Mcfatten is finally getting the gastric bypass she has always wanted what would be a good cephalosporin to use before her surgery for prophylaxis.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
11.
Which of the following is/are examples of 3rd generation cephalosporins?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
12.
Which 3rd generation cephalosporin is the drug of choice for S. pneumoniae
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
13.
What cephalosporin would be a good choice for someone with a CNS infection?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
14.
Ceftazidime is the only 3rd generation cephalosporin with activity against what organism
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
15.
Cefepime is in what generation of cephalosporins?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
16.
Cefepime has activity against what microbes?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
17.
Imipenem, Meropenem, Ertapenem and Doripenem all belong to what class of antibiotic?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
18.
Which drug falls under the description " extremely broad spectrum activity including gram +, gram -, anaerobes and considered in serious nosocomial infections".
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
19.
Why is Imipenem co-formulated with cilastatin?
A. 
To enhance the effect of the drug
B. 
To inhibit the tubular excretion of the drug
C. 
To increase the drugs bioavailability
D. 
To inhibit dehydropeptidase-1
20.
True or False when using a carbapenem it is necisaary to dose adjust with CrCl <50ml/min
21.
Which drug class has no effect against gram + organisms
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
22.
Which type of beta lactam allergy is due to the formation of immune complexes?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
23.
Which type of beta lactam allergy is due to a IgE mediated response?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
24.
True or false patients with beta lactam allergies have the greatest cross reactivity with 3rd generation cephalosporins
25.
Which of the following is the drug of choice for treating MRSA infections?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D.