There are four basic actions that can occur to cause drug resistance by an organism. Which 4 of the following can occur?

Imipenem is a Carbapenem that contains which of the following properties?

A serious adverse reaction to Sulfonamides is

The nurse is caring for a patient receiving intravenous gentamicin for a severe bacterial infection. Which assessment finding by the nurse indicates the patient is experiencing an adverse effect of gentamycin therapy?

A class of antibiotics that interact with Penicillins are:

Penicillins have low toxicity but are unlikely to cause an allergic reaction.

Match the generations of cephalosporins with the proper definition

Cephalexin is a first generation cephalosporin and Keflex is a trade name.

Over time, organisms develop resistance to certain drugs, even when they were highly responsive before. This is known as

Empiric Therapy is the practice of initiating antibiotic therapy only after a causative organism is positively identified.