Penicillin And Cephalosporins
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This quiz is to help in understanding of how penicillin and macrolides work
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the generic name for cefzil
- 2.What is the brand name for cephalexin, cefprozil, cefuroxime, cefdinir, cefixime
- 3.Cephalexin, cefprozil, cefuroxime, cefdinir, cefixime belong to what class of antibiotics
- 4.Penicillin is active against what?
- A.
Gram + cocci
- B.
Strep
- C.
Gram - cocci
- D.
Gram - baccilli
- E.
Staph
- 5.What is the brand name for penicillin
- 6.What is the generic name for veetids
- 7.What is the brand name for amoxicillin/clavulanate
- 8.What is the brand name for amoxil
- 9.What is the mechanism of penicillins
- 10.Is penicillin vulnerable to penicillinase bacterial resistance?
- 11.Penicillin is vulnerable to most strains of staph. aureus
- 12.By it self amoxicillin is vulnerable to beta-lactamase. so it is given with clavulanate.
- 13.Amoxicillin has extended activity beyond penicillin to include
- A.
Haemophilus influenzae
- B.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- C.
Eschericha Coli
- D.
Enterococci
- E.
Proteus mirabis
- 14.Clavulanate is a
- 15.Contradiction to using penicillin is
- 16.Precautions for ANY penicillins
- 17.What are the adverse effects of penicillin?
- A.
Mild diarrhea and nausea
- B.
Oral or vaginal candidiasis
- C.
Allergy-rash hives/SOB (rare)
- D.
Stevens johnson's syndrome
- E.
Nephrotoxocity
- 18.The pharmacokinetics of penicillin is that is eliminated how?
- 19.What should you monitor while taking penicillin?
- A.
Signs of anaphylaxis during first dose
- B.
White blood cell count and febrile status, baseline serum creatinine
- C.
Nephrotoxicity
- D.
Blood urea nitrogen if renal impairment suspected
- 20.What drug-drug interactions are seen with penicillins?
- 21.Augmentin is dosed how?
- 22.Penicillin SUSPENSION is stored in the refrigerator
- 23.What is the generic name for keflex
- 24.What is the generic name for ceftin
- 25.What is the generic name for omnicef
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