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Antimicrobials
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Quiz on Antimicrobials, created by michalinawil on 15/09/2014.
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antibiotics
antivirals
antifungals
antiparasitics
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Question 1
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What are four characteristics of penicillins?
Answer
- strong gram negative coverage - strengthens D-ala/D-ala of the bacterial cell wall - decreased hypersensitivity reactions - binds to transpeptidases
- sensitive to beta lactamases - poor gram negative coverage - decreased risk of hypersensitivity reactions - detaches from transpeptidases
- sensitive to beta lactamases - poor gram negative coverage - binds to transpeptidases - increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions
Question 2
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Which of the following drugs from the penicillin class is vulnerable to beta lactamases?
Answer
Penicillin G
Nafcillin
Zosyn
Question 3
Question
Which antibiotic is specifically indicated in treating Treponema pallidum (syphilis) and injected as a depot?
Answer
Mupirocin
Benzathine Penicillin G
Colisitin
Macrolides
Question 4
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The addition of amine groups to a drug will cause:
Answer
A decrease in affinity for gram negative cell membranes porins.
A decrease in affinity for gram positive cell membranes porins.
An increase in affinity for gram negative cell membrane porins.
An increase in affinity for gram negative cell membrane porins.
Question 5
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Ticaricillin is useful in treating gram negative bacteria in particular:
Answer
Pseudomonas
Anthrax
MRSA
Meningitis
Question 6
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Which of the cephalosporins are useful for treating meningitis?
Answer
1st Generation (Cephazolin/Cephalexin)
2nd Generation (Cefuroxime)
3rd Generation (Ceftriaxone)
4th Generation (Cefepime)
5th Generation (Ceftaroline)
Question 7
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Which of the cephalosporins is useful in empiric coverage of nosocomial infections?
Answer
1st Generation (Cephazolin/Cephalexin)
2nd Generation (Cefuroxime)
3rd Generation (Ceftriaxone)
4th Generation (Cefepime)
5th Generation (Ceftaroline)
Question 8
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Which correct group of drugs may be particularly useful in treating MRSA?
Answer
-Rifampin -Clindamycin -Metronidazole -Penicillin G -Vancomycin
-5th Generation Cephalosporin (Ceftaroline) -Vancomycin -Daptomycin -Linezolid -Mupirocin (Bactroban)
-Amoxicillin -Ciprofloxacin -Clindamycin -Gentamicin -Azithromycin
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