Penicillin And Cephalosporins
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This quiz is to help in understanding of how penicillin and macrolides work
- 1.Penicillin is active against what?
- A.
Gram + cocci
- B.
Strep
- C.
Gram - cocci
- D.
Gram - baccilli
- E.
Staph
- 2.What is the brand name for penicillin
- 3.What is the generic name for veetids
- 4.What is the brand name for amoxicillin/clavulanate
- 5.What is the brand name for amoxil
- 6.What is the mechanism of penicillins
- 7.Is penicillin vulnerable to penicillinase bacterial resistance?
- 8.Penicillin is vulnerable to most strains of staph. aureus
- 9.By it self amoxicillin is vulnerable to beta-lactamase. so it is given with clavulanate.
- 10.Amoxicillin has extended activity beyond penicillin to include
- A.
Haemophilus influenzae
- B.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- C.
Eschericha Coli
- D.
Enterococci
- E.
Proteus mirabis
- 11.Clavulanate is a
- 12.Contradiction to using penicillin is
- 13.Precautions for ANY penicillins
- 14.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
- 15.The pharmacokinetics of penicillin is that is eliminated how?
- 16.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
- 17.What drug-drug interactions are seen with penicillins?
- 18.Augmentin is dosed how?
- 19.Penicillin SUSPENSION is stored in the refrigerator
- 20.What is the generic name for keflex
- 21.What is the generic name for cefzil
- 22.What is the generic name for ceftin
- 23.What is the generic name for omnicef
- 24.What is the generic name for suprax
- 25.What is the brand name for cephalexin, cefprozil, cefuroxime, cefdinir, cefixime
- 26.Cephalosporin mechanism is what?
- 27.Cephalexin, cefprozil, cefuroxime, cefdinir, cefixime belong to what class of antibiotics
- 28.First generation of cephalosporins, CEPHALEXIN, have good activity against what
- 29.What are the exception of the gram + that first generation cephlosporins does not cover
- 30.2nd generation cephalosporins, CEFPROZIL, have increased activiy against gram negativebactria such as
- 31.3rd generation cephlosporins, CEFDINIR and CEFIXIME, have good activity against what bacterias
- 32.Cefixime is also indicated for what kind of disease
- 33.What are the indications that cephalosporins areusedto treat?
- 34.What are the cntraindications of using cephalosporins
- 35.What precautions should be used with pts with severe renal impairment?
- 36.What is the pharmacokinetics of cephalosporin elimination
- 37.What is the adverse effectsof cephalosporins
- 38.What should be monitored during cephalosporins intake
- 39.What is the drug-drug interaction of cephalosporins
- 40.
- A.
100-200mg 2 times must be taken with pr without food
- B.
100-200mg 2 times must be taken without food
- C.
100-200mg 2 times must be taken with food
- D.
Twice daily doses every 12 hours must be taken with food
- E.
Twice daily doses every 12 hours may be taken with or without food
- 41.The cephalosporin SUSPENSION should be stored
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