• Ep 140 OER 3.13 Tetracyclines - Nursing Pharmacology

  • Sep 30 2024
  • Length: 4 mins
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Ep 140 OER 3.13 Tetracyclines - Nursing Pharmacology

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    Summary Tetracyclines 3.13

    Tetracyclines are broad-spectrum antibiotics that inhibit bacterial protein synthesis. They're effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria but have limitations due to side effects like photosensitivity, teeth discoloration, and risks in pregnancy/children under 8. Patients should avoid direct sunlight, dairy, and use alternative birth control.

    Multiple Choice Questions
    1. Tetracyclines work by:
      a) Inhibiting DNA synthesis
      b) Inhibiting protein synthesis
      c) Blocking cell wall synthesis
      d) Disrupting RNA transcription
    2. A side effect of tetracyclines is:
      a) Weight gain
      b) Teeth discoloration
      c) Hair loss
      d) Increased energy
    3. Tetracyclines are contraindicated for:
      a) Elderly patients
      b) Children under 8
      c) Diabetics
      d) Patients with asthma
    4. Tetracyclines should not be taken with:
      a) Water
      b) Dairy products
      c) Meat
      d) Vegetables
    5. Patients on tetracyclines should:
      a) Avoid sunlight
      b) Increase sugar intake
      c) Exercise more
      d) Consume more salt
    Answer Key
    1. b) Inhibiting protein synthesis
    2. b) Teeth discoloration
    3. b) Children under 8
    4. b) Dairy products
    5. a) Avoid sunlight
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