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ANTIMICROBIALS When is a peak and trough drawn for a drug administered at 1200? Peak drawn at Trough drawn at 16. Patient teaching for a patient prescribed antibiotics and taking birth control pills? Special considerations for a patient allergic to penicillin who is prescribed ampicillin? 1S. Which medication is most often prescribed to treat syphillis and gonorthea? 19 A person receiving antifungal medications is at risk frwhich organ damage. What other drugs/substances can cause damage to this organ? 20, Flagyl (metronidazole) is often prescribed to prevent antibiotic-induced 21, Identify patient teaching for a patient prescribed anti-tuberculosis medications.. a. How long will I need to take thee meds? b. Will I take one medication or several? c. Why can't I drink alcohol while on these med? d. Are there any other drugs I should avoid?

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15. Peak level is drawn after one hour of drug administration, and the trough level is drawn immediately before the administration of a second medication to patient.

16. The patient education to be given who is using antibiotics and birth control pills is to use a extra added form of pills used for birth control till the dose of antibiotic treatment is finished to avoid pregnancy.