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Anti-infective, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-Allergy, and Immunosupressive Drugs
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1Antibiotic resistance is due to:
- Aa. antibiotic over use
- Bb. antibiotics given for viral infections
- Cc. use of broad vs narrow spectrum antibiotics in non-emergency situations
- Dd. patient not taking complete dosage
- Ee. all the above are correct
2Antibiotics:
- Aa. are derived from living organisms
- Bb. are used systemically
- Cc. are harmful to normal gut flora with long-term usage
- Dd. all the above are true
3__________ means killing bacteria.
- ABacteriostatic
- BBactericidal
4Which of the following mechanisms is how antibiotics work?
- Aa. inhibit cell wall synthesis
- Bb. inhibit nucleic acid synthesis
- Cc. alter membrane permeability
- Dd. inhibit protein synthesis
- Ee. all the above are correct
5Viruses have cell walls.
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Anti-mycotics treat __________.
- Abacteria
- Bfungus
- Cviruses
- DTB
7Nosocomial infections are those acquired while in the hospital.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8__________ drugs inhibit growth; whereas __________ drugs kill.
- AFungistatic; fungicidal
- BFungicidal; fungistatic
9Systemic Candida should be treated with __________.
- Aantibiotics
- Banti-virals
- Canti-tubercular drugs
- Danti-mycotics
10Allergic reactions are __________ hypersensitivity reactions.
- AType 1
- BType 2
- CType 3
- DType 4
11Anti-histamine drugs displace already bound histamine to H1 receptors.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12Which of the following do anti-histamines NOT do?
- ADecrease dilation of small arterioles
- BDecrease tissue engorgement
- CIncrease fluid leakage
- DInhibit smooth muscle constriction
- ERelieve itching symptoms
13Corticosteroids:
- Aa. suppress immune responses
- Bb. reduce inflammation
- Cc. can be natural or synthetic
- Dd. affect almost all body systems
- Ee. all the above are correct
14__________ affect carbohydrate metabolism; whereas __________ regulate electrolyte and water balance.
- AGlucocorticoids; mineralocorticoids
- BMineralocorticoids; glucocorticoids
15One of the major adverse effects of uricosurics is uric acid stone formation.
- ATrue
- BFalse
16Cyclosporine is a non-corticosteroid immunosuppressant used to prevent transplant organ rejection.
- ATrue
- BFalse
17Natural steroids are hormones produced by the adrenal cortex.
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Treating presumptively means giving an anti-microbial drug before identifying the infecting organism.
- ATrue
- BFalse
19Tetracyclines can discolor teeth in the young because of its ability to bind divalent metals like calcium.
- ATrue
- BFalse
20There are 4 generations of Cephalosporins, each specific for different types of organisms.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- Ahep 100 pharmacology
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- Rebecca Kaspers
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