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chpt25antibacterial

meds, actions, keyterms

QuestionAnswer
anarobic able to live w/out oxygen
anaphylactoid reaction unusual or exaggerated allergic reaction
anaphylactic shock severe form of hypersensitivity reaction
antibacterial against active bacteria
bactericidal agent or drug that destroys bacteria
bacterial resistance ability if bacteria to produce substances that inactivate or destroy the impact of a drug
bowel prep use of drugs preoperatively to reduce # of bacteria normally present in intestine
cross-allergenicity allergy to drugs in the same or related group ie cillins
leprosy chronic communicable disease spread by prolonged intimate contact with infected person
mycobacterium leprae bacteria that causes leprosy
myobacterium tuberculosis bacteria causes tuberculosis
nonpathogenic not disease causing
penicillanse enzyme that inactivates penicillin
pseudomenbranous colitis common bacterial superinfection
stevens-johnson syndrome serious allergic reaction to a drug which initally exhibits reactions easily confused with less severe disorders
tuberculosis disease caused by myobacterium tuberculosis
bacterial resistance ability to produce substances that inactivate or destroy penicillin (penicillinase)
cillins spectrum natural penicillin G narrowest spectrum tx. syphilis, gonorrhea
Penicillinase-resistant (Nafcillin) 2 of 4 in spectrum
Aminopenicillins (Ampicillin) 3 0f 4 in spectrum
Extended spectrum (TICARrcillin) broadest spectrum in penicillin
Sulfadiazine UTI,acute otis media, --Stevens-Johnsons syndrome
sulfamithizole (Thiosulfil Forte) UTI
sulfamethoxazole(Gantanol) UTI otitis media, ---stevens-Johnsons Syndrome
sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) RA, ulcerative colitis (urine and skin turns yellow)
sulfisoxazole generic ulcerative colitis RA yellow skin, urine
TMP/SMP-trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim/Septra) UTI otitis media, E-coli --stevens-Johnsons syndrome
nafelnide (Sulfamylon) 2nd & 3rd degree burns topical AR=pain burning rash facial edema
silver sulf-adiazine (Silvadene) 2-3rd degree burns topical cream AR=Leukopenia, skin necrosis, burning
Major adverse reactions Sulonamides Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, hematologic changes ↓ WBCs, ↓ platelets, anemia
Cephalosporins Major adverse reactions DO NOT USE IF ALLERGIC TO PENICILLINS Nephrotoxicity ↓urine, elderly √ creatinine diarrhea = superinfection, Stevens-Johnsons Syndrome
cefadoxil (Duricef) used w/susceptible bacteria
cefazolin sodium (Ancef) pre-op, susceptible bacteria
cephalexin (Keflex) susceptible bacteria
cefaclor (Ceclor) CROSS SENSIVITY TO PENINICILLINS tx susceptible bacteria
Two types major sensivity reactions
Sulfonamides bacteriostatic, for UTI, avrx hematologic changes, do not use in children under 2
Macrolides respiratory infect. zithromax, biaxin, erythromycin--end in ycin
Fluconazole in elderly contra renal impairment , creatinine clearance
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