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1)
What are therapeutic levels of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics?
 
Below 1 mcg/mlAnything above 2 mcg/ml May indicate Nephrotoxicity
2)
True or falseWhen Administering Beta Lactam and Aminoglycosides for Synergestic effect, you administer the Aminoglycoside first?
 
FalseYou administer the Beta-Lactant because Aminoglycosides have postantibiotic effect.
3)
What type of bacteria do Amynoglicosides work better on?
 
Gram + cocci that are resistant to other antibiotics
4)
What happens if you conbine amynoglicosides with Loop Diuretics?
 
Patient has an increase chance of Ototoxicity
5)
Which is the only Amynoglicoside given PO?
 
NeomycinIs used to clean GI tract before surgery
6)
What Cipro and Levaquin?
 
Fluroquinoles
7)
What are some indications for Floroquinolones?
 
Complicated UTIsRespiratoryskin GI Bone and jointSTDs
8)
Your patient is taking Cipro and he is also taking antirythmic medications. What should you watch for?
 
Plolongation of the QT interval on the ECGDangerous Cardiac DysrythmiasAVOID DISOPURAMIDE AND MIODARONE
9)
How fast should you infuse Quinolones?
 
Over 1 to 1.5 hours
10)
What is Clindamycin (Clocin) used for?
 
Bone infections GU InfectionsIntraabdominal Infectionscan cause Pseudomembranous colitis
11)
What is commonly used to Tx VREF and MRSA?
 
Linezolid (Zyvox)
12)
How fast should Vancomycin be Infused?
 
60 minutesMonitor IV site closely
13)
True or falseThe administration of Quinoles is safe with meals
 
TrueQuinoles are usually safe with meals but it should be administer 2 hours after meals in patients receving antacids.
14)
A patients taking Cipro should avoid which type of foods?
 
Alkaline foods and fluids: Dairy productsPeanuts Sodium bicarbonateCoffe to avoid nervousness
15)
What are some nursing Implications for patients receiving Clindamycin?
 
Never give IMSlow infusion to avoid Hypotension and Cardiac arrest
16)
Linezoid should be infused in how long?
 
30 to 120 min
17)
What are the Vancomycin ranges?
 
Peak: 18-50 mcg/mlTrough: 10-20 mcg/ml
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