MAC & TB

  1. What body parts are affected by mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)? (1)
    S&S (2)
    DT (1)
    • GI
    • Watery Diarrhea (bowel biopsy)
    • Weight Loss
  2. What parts of the body are affected my mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB)? (2)
    S&S (3)
    DT (2)
    • 1. Respiratory
    • Fever, night sweats, cough (chest x-ray)
    • 2. Liver (liver biopsy)
  3. What drugs are used to treat (MAC)? (6)
    • 1. Clarithromycin
    • 2. Rifampin
    • 3. Citrhofloaxcin
    • 4. Amikacin
    • 5. Azithromycin
    • 6. Rifabutin
  4. What drugs are used to treat (TB)? (5)
    • 1. Isoniazid
    • 2. Ethambutol
    • 3. Rifampin
    • 4. Pyrazinamide
    • 5. Streptomycin
  5. Isoniazid (Antimycobacterial)
    S.E (4)
    DT (3) 1:2
    • 1. Anemia
    • 2. Peripheral neuropathy (CBC)
    • 3. Hepatotoxicity (bilirubin, LFT)
    • 4. CNS effects
  6. Rifampin (Antimycobacterial)
    S.E (5)
    DT (1,1)
    • 1. Anorexia
    • 2. Nausea
    • 3. Abd discomfort
    • 4. Hepatotoxicity (bilirubin, LFT)
    • 5. Body fluid discoloration
  7. Ethambutol (Antimycobacterial)
    S&S (2)
    • 1. Confusion
    • 2. Optic nueritis (blurred vision)
  8. Pyrazinamide (Antimycobacterial)
    S&S (1)
    1. Photosensitivity
Author
jheneale
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15759
Card Set
MAC & TB
Description
MYOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS R/T AIDS
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