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| 2 major adverse effects of aminoglycosides | ototoxicity, nepthrotoxicity |
| Name 2 infections treated by Aminoglycosides | E coli, Psuedomonas |
| Why use cephlasporins and Vancomycin with Aminoglyoosides | to enhance killing the bacteria |
| How are aminoglycosides eliminated? | Kidneys |
| What 2 groups need to use caution with aminoglycosides? | pregnant women and decreased renal patients |
| List 2 Gentamycin adverse effects. | ototoxic & nephrotoxic |
| what is the Chemical class of gentamycin? | aminoglycosides |
| Why is gentamycin given? | systemic infections |
| What should be done before giving gentamycin? | Obtain a C&S |
| Name two block box warnings for gentamycin | do not give in pregnacy or to patientw with Myasthenia gravis, parkinsons, kidney disease, ototoxcity |