Penicillins exert their pharmacologic activity by
A) inhibiting translation of RNA into proteins.
B) inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
C) inhibiting protein synthesis.
D) inhibiting DNA synthesis.
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Q15: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)has been successfully treated with
1)cephalosporins.
2)gentamicin.
3)tobramycin.
4)quinolones.
5)penicillin.
A)1
Q16: Isoniazid is indicated to treat
A)pneumonia.
B)cystic fibrosis.
C)tuberculosis (TB).
D)asthma.
Q17: Aminoglycosides,such as tobramycin,have been aerosolized specifically for
Q18: Aminoglycosides are used primarily for
A)gram-positive infections.
B)gram-negative infections.
C)viral
Q19: The treatment of choice for pulmonary infections
Q21: A patient is receiving the medication valacyclovir.This
Q22: Caspofungin is indicated for the treatment of
A)aspergillosis.
B)candidemia.
C)Both
Q23: A 21-year-old woman presents to the emergency
Q24: Antivirals exert their pharmacologic activity by
A)inhibiting translation
Q25: Macrolides exert their pharmacologic activity by
A)inhibiting translation
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