Cephalexin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NRNP 6566/ NRNP6566 Advanced Care of Adults in Acute Settings I| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update- Walden Question 1 Which antibiotics would NOT be appropriate to empirically treat an E. Coli infection? Penicillin VK (Pen VK) Cephalexin (Keflex) Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Bactri m DS) Question 2 The NP is managing a 66 year old female admitted to the ICU with a serum potassium level of 8.9 mEg/L. Hemodialysis will be...

HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...

Exam 2: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Penicillins - mechanism of action Answer: - weakens cell wall, causes water uptake and cell rupture - bactericidal (kills cells) Q: Ampicillin Answer: Penicillin preferred drug for gram-negative bacteria Q: patient education for Penicillins Answer: - take with full glass of water - take 1 hour before or 2 hours after...

Midterm Exam: NR 568 (NR568) Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers |Latest 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain QUESTION True or false: Treatment for fungal Otitis Externa is: Ivermectin Answer: False: Treat- ment includes cleaning and application of acidifying drops; 2% acetic acid solution applied 3-4 times a day for 7 days. QUESTION How do you treat bacterial Otitis Externa? A. Topical Clotr...

Midterm Exam: NR 568 (NR568) |Latest 2023/ 2024| Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Week 1-4| Complete Study Guide with Verified Answers- Chamberlain Week 1 Things to know about each of the major antibiotic drug classes - Aminoglycosides (Gentamicin, Neomycin, Tobramycin) ‘icin Precautions / Contraindications  Pregnancy: fetal ototoxicity  With other ototoxic drugs: furosemide, minocycline  With nephrotoxic drugs: vancomycin, cis...

Exam 3: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: Long-acting Inhaled B2-agonists Answer: -Provide 12-24 hours of bronchodilation after single dose -Useful for nocturnal symptoms -Chronic treatment for asthma as ADD-ON therapy for patients not controlled on low-medium dose of ICS -Helps reduce ICS amount necessary for control *-Not to be used a monotherapy (risk for severe attack)* -Salmeterol...

AHN 572 pulmonary 1, Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Epiglottitis symptoms - -rapid onset sore throat, out of proportion to exam findings epiglottitis risk - -diabetics treatment epiglottitis - -abx, 2/3rd gen cephalosporins, iv decadron 2nd gen - cefoxitin, cefotetan 3rd gen - ceftraixone, ceftazidime epiglottitis monitoring - -airway/continuous pulse ox epiglottitis x ray - -Thumbprint sign on the lateral neck view pharyngitis cause - -group a beta hemoly...

Exam 2: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2023/ 2024) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Procedures for: Herpes simplex Answer: § Definitive test- viral culture § A Tzanck test is a rapid way to confirm the diagnosis of zoster in the provider's office but does not distinguish between VZV and HSV. The Tzanck test with Wright or Giemsa stains can uncover multinucleated giant cells that are typical of herpes simplex or varice...

AANP AGPCNP PRACTICE EXAM 2020-2024 1. An older adult presents with severe abdominal pain. The husband reports that earlier in the afternoon, the patient's abdominal hernia had been firm and bulged out 4 inches (10.2 cm). The patient had him press on the hernia and immediately felt burning pain throughout the abdomen. Which of the following is the nurse practitioners' NEXT action? 1. Abdominal CT scan 2. Complete blood count with differential 3. Abdominal ultrasound 4. Referral to...

T/F: Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat correct answer False A common bacterial organism found in skin infections is (SATA): staff aureus staff pyrogenes strep pyrogenes correct answer Staff aureus Strep pyrogenes My patient has impetigo, i understand this is a... correct answer bacterial skin infection I am treating my patient for mild impetigo, a topical agent of choice is.. correct answer Mupirocin 2% ointment My patient's impetigo sx worsen, i should ...