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MED205 Ch15 Hw Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. I. In order for an infection to take place, which of the following conditions must exist? e. portal of exit d. All of these answers are correct. a. warm environment b. susceptible host The most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborns is: a. group B streptocoocus c. E. coli d. salmonella b. herpes simplex 3. All of the following may help to reduce the risk of developing a severe infection except a. exercising regularly b. practicing good hygiene 4. Which of the following is e. avoiding garlic d. reducing stress a. kie not a true statement in regard to infections in the older adult? b. Circulation is poor, therefore susceptibility is higher e. A decrease in cough reflex increases the risk of respiratory infections. d. A decrease in vaginal secretions increases the risk of vaginal infections. An overgrowth of a resistant strain of microorganisms is called a(n): a. adverse effect b. superinfection true statement over time, making skin infections less common. c. side effect d. None of these answers are correct. 6. In the United States and Canada, it is estimated that antibiotics are overprescribed by: 1096 b, 25% a. 50% d. 75% 7. is a long-acting form of injectable penicillin. c. a. Zosyn b. Spectracef The usual adult dose of Amoxil is: 250-500 mg every 8 hours b. c. Amoxil d. Bicillin L-A 8. 200 mg 5 times per day d. 10 mg daily a. C. 125 mg bid 9. Diabetics should be warned thatmay cause false test results with some urine sugar tests. a. penicillins b. erythromycins The generic name for Spectracef is: a. cefaclor b. ceftriaxone sodium d. tetracyclines -10. c. cefditoren pivoxil d. cefotaxime 11. Tetracyclines are contraindicated in all of the following except: a. pregnancy and lactation b. children younger than 8 years of age d. patients with HIV infection 12. Which of the following is not a true statement regarding tetracyclines? a. They should be taken with meals. b. They will cause discoloration of teeth. c. They should not be taken with antacids or iron. d. They may make oral contraceptives less effective. 13. may cause permanent damage to the auditory branch of the acoustic nerve. a. Penicillins b. Tetracyclines renal and liver impairment c. c. Aminoglycosides d. Cephalosporins

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ANSWER.

1) d.All of these answers are correct,in order for an infection to

       take place a warm environment,susceptible host and portal

       of exist is required.

2) a) Common cause of life threatening infections in newborn is

        group B streptococcus.

3) c) All of the the reasons help to reduce the risk of developing a

       severe infection except Avoiding garlic.

4) a) A true statement in regard to infections in the older adult is Skin

        becomes thicker overtime,making skin infections less common.

5) b) Overgrowth of a resistant strain of microorganisms is called Superinfection.

6) c) In united states and canada antibiotics are overprescribed by 50%.

7) d) Bicilin L-A is a long acting form of injectable pencillin.

8) a) Usual adult dose of Amoxil is 250 -500 mg every 8 hours.

9) c) Cephalosporines may cause false results with some urine sugar tests.

10) c) The generic name of Spectracef is Cefditoren pivoxil.

11) d) Tetracyclines are contraindicated in patient with HIV infection.

12) a) True statement about tetracycline is They should be taken with meals.

13) c) Aminoglycosides may cause permanent damage to the auditory branch

          of the acoustic nerve.