All the mentioned drugs are used in the mrsa soft tissue infection according to the line of treatment.
First line treatment: vancomycin
Second line treatmemt: daptomycin
Third line treatment : zyvox
Fourth line treatment : tigecycline
Fifthline treatment: quinipristin and dalphopristin
Thus trimethoprim is also drug used but the zyviz is the best alternative though it is costly.
Each of the following drugs can be used to treat nosocomial-acquired MRSA skin-soft tissue infections except?...
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Colonization by MRSA may result in which of the following: Select all that apply. antibiotic resistance increased nosocomial infections decreased colonization by Staphylococcus epidermidis increased production of virulence by the host None of the above Which of the following is(are) responsible for most skin infections? (select all that apply) Escherichia Staphylococcus Corynebacterium Streptococcus Haemophilus Which of the following is a unique characteristic of community acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus? Select all that apply. The ability to...
Which two antimicrobial drugs inhibit sequential steps in the synthesis of folic acid? penicillin and sulfamethoxazole sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim penicillin and gentamicin erythromycin and penicillin trimethoprim and synercid True/False: Viral infections are generally easier to treat than bacterial infections because viruses do not have a cellular structure. True False 1. Superinfection is most likely to result from a narrow spectrum antibiotic an extremely invasive, pathogenic organism that is antibiotic resistant the same organism re-infecting a patient after discontinuing antibiotic therapy...
11. Which of the following drugs can be used to treat increased afterload in cases of heart failure? (Select all that apply.) a. Digoxin b. Lisinopril c. Nifedipine d. Losartan e. Hydrochlorothiazide 12. Diuretics work by altering electrolyte absorption in the kidneys. Which of the following electrolytes are most often excreted with both loop and thiazide diuretics? a. sodium & potassium b. calcium & magnesium c. sodium & phosphorus d. potassium & phosphorus 13. Which of the following are unwanted...
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USED NO BUYBACK HOBLYE ACK C 22. Vancocih Matching: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors Match the protein synthesis inhibitor drugs to their corresponding use, action, side effeci, precaution, or adverse effect. (Use each term only once.) A. tetracycline B. linezolid 23. A parenteral drug that can seriously reduce hearing 24. Usually prescribed for infections of the skin-and respiratory tract in people who are allergic to penicillins and cephalosporins 25. Can cause significant joint and...
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Tetracyclines 20. The following drugs / types of drugs / drues used to treat XYZ are noted (mentioned, questioned, seen) on the exam, know the major adverse effects, drum/fand interactions, special precautions, special administration requirements, specific lab and/or diagnostic teste to monitor, nursing implications, and patient education points NOTE- If you group them by Study Classification this will help you study (I have not grouped and will not as...
1. often used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a patient who has substance abuse problems? A. phenobarbital (Luminal) 2. highly bound to protein in the bloodstream and can adhere to nasogastric tubing? B. levodopa/carbidopa (Sinemet) 3. the most effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD)? C. topiramate (Topamax) 4. responsible for changing the color of urine to red, brown, or black? D. bromocriptine (Parlodel) 5. known to block the metabolism of tyramine, a substance in many aged and pickled foods?...
24) Each of the following can be used in the Calvin cycle except A) phosphoglycolate. B) CO2 C) ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate. D) NADPH. v E) 3-phosphoglycerate. (
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15. Which of the following drugs may be used to treat heart failure? (Select all that apply.) a. Spironolactone b. Amiodarone c. Valsartan d. Metoprolol succinate e. Diltiazem f. Furosemide 16. What is the type of hypotension that occurs after shifting positions too quickly and occurs with antihypertensive medications? a. Orthostatic hypotension b. Postprandial hypotension c. Hypertension d. Standing hypotension 17. Which of the following are side effects commonly experienced with direct vasodilators? (Select all that apply.) a. Weight loss...
1. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory drugs that are used to treat individuals with allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases, or organ transplants. These compounds have a wide range of effects on leukocytes and on inflammatory cytokine production. One common use for corticosteroids is as an inhaled treatment for individuals with asthma. Interestingly, inhaled corticosteroids provide significant benefit to asthma patients with high numbers of eosinophils in their airways, but not to those patients with high numbers of neutrophils, but normal numbers of eosinophils....