Question 1
What is the primary use of sulfonamides?
Question 2
What is a major toxicity concern with antivirals?
Question 3
Which nursing consideration is crucial before administering penicillin?
Question 4
Which side effect is common to both macrolides and tetracyclines?
Question 5
Which drug class has a black box warning for tendonitis and tendon rupture?
Question 6
What is the primary mechanism of action for cephalosporins?
Question 7
What is the significance of 'culture and sensitivity' testing in antimicrobial therapy?
Question 8
What is the primary function of a bacteriostatic antimicrobial?
Question 9
What is the mechanism of action for tetracyclines?
Question 10
Which type of antimicrobial would be most appropriate for treating a broad range of pathogens?
Question 11
Why should tetracyclines be avoided in children under 8 and during pregnancy?
Question 12
What is a common side effect of aminoglycosides?
Question 13
What does a Gram stain test help to identify?
Question 14
Which antimicrobial class should be used cautiously in patients with renal impairment?
Question 15
What is the primary concern when using antimicrobials that disrupt normal flora?
Question 16
What should be monitored when administering fluoroquinolones?