Cephalosporins

Cephalosporin's are structurally and chemically related to __________.

Cephalosporins are considered to be ___-_____ antibiotics.

____-________ may occur between penicillins and cephalosporins, meaning that allergy to one class may indicate __________ to the other in some clients.

When dealing with the 4 generations of cephalosporins, the first through third generations increased activity against ____-_____ organisms and ________; less active against ____-______ organisms; first generation does not enter the ____ and has limited activity against _____ ___-_______ organisms.

When dealing with the 4 generations of cephalosporins, the fourth generation increases activity against gram-_____ ___ and gram- _____ ____

The 3rd generation is effective against ___ caused by ______ _______.

________ is commonly associated with gonorrhea so client may be given ________ (________) as a single dose or ________ (________) concurrently.

Most cephalosporins are excreted through urine except _________ ( ) and ________ ( ), which are excreted in ____.

List the common 1st generation cephalosporins: (5)

List the common 2nd generation cephalosporins:

List the common 3rd generation cephalosporins:

List the common 4th generation cephalosporins:

When dealing with cephalosporins a contraindication is cross-sensitivity with?

Cephalosporins interfere with bacterial cell ____ _______ and are considered _____-_______.