| A | B |
| how to get TB | droplet - when they cough or sneeze |
| extrapulmonary - tb | outside lungs |
| usually treat with combo of ___ drugs tb | 3 |
| antitubercular is the ___ treatment | primary - provide foundation of treatment |
| secondary is less effective and more ___ | toxic - used to treat extrapulmonary |
| mode of action for TB | slows multiplication rate of bacteria |
| initial drugs (3) tb | isoniazid (INH), pyrazinamide, rifampin |
| isoniazid toxic levels cause (2) | peripheral neuropathy, hepatitis |
| how to take isoniazid drugs | empty tummy - 1 hr before, 2 hrs after meals |
| pyrazinamide causes | hepatotoxicity |
| rifampin causes | reddish-orange body fluids, vertigo |
| teachings tb | no booze, no asa, no otc drugs |
| what they use to treat neuropathy | vitamin B6 |
| body fluids of reddish-orange is different than | jaundice |
| gerontologic alert tb | more susceptible to fatal hepatitis especially w/booze |
| DOTS | directly observed therapy - watch pt take drugs |
| aerobic bacteria needs ___ to flurish | oxygen |
| detection of TB | Mantoux, PPD, positive chest x-ray |
| antiviral work by | keep viral cells from replicating |
| women should ___ get pregnant | not |
| antieffective is | a big umbrella to cover many ways to treat |