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Tuberculosis Intervention

Hospital Care

Airborne Isolation

Which of the following is most likely a hospital care consideration regarding tuberculosis?

Drug Therapy

Combination Drug Therapy (RIPE)

Which of the following pharmacologic strategies is best associated with tuberculosis?

6-12 Months

Which of the following treatment durations is best associated with tuberculosis?

Considerations

Which of the following is an acronym or mnemonic associated with tuberculosis management?

BCG Vaccination

Which of the following may result in a false positive tuberculin skin test?

Medication Education

Which of the following strategies enhances patient adherence to the medication regimen for treating tuberculosis?

3 Negative Sputum Specimens

Which of the following is required to deem a tuberculosis patient non-infectious?

Infection Control

Which of the following is an important consideration when treating patients with tuberculosis?

Ethambutol

Blocks Arabinosyltransferase

What mechanism of action or pharmacological action is best associated with ethambutol?

Arabinosyltransferase Polymerizes Carbohydrates

Which of the following best describes arabinosyltransferase?

Carbohydrate Polymers Make Mycobacterium TB Cell Wall

Which of the following is most likely a feature of Mycobacterium TB?

Red/Green Color Blindness

Which of the following is most likely a side effect of ethambutol?

Mechanism of Action

Bacteriostatic

Side Effects

Reversible with Drug Discontinuation

Which of the following best describes the visual disturbance that may be seen with ethambutol?

Isoniazid

Indications

Tuberculosis (TB)

Which of the following diseases or disorders is most likely an indication for the use of Isoniazid?

Requires Catalase Peroxidase

What mechanism of action or pharmacological action is best associated with Isoniazid?

Decreases Mycolic Acid Synthesis

Fast vs Slow Acetylators

Which of the following is an important consideration regarding the use of Isoniazid?

B6 Deficiency

During your assessment of a patient taking Isoniazid which of the following side effects is most likely to be seen?

Neurotoxicity

Hepatotoxicity

Drug-induced Lupus

Rifampin

Which of the following diseases or disorders is most likely associated for treatment with Rifampin?

Blocks RNA Polymerization

What mechanism of action or pharmacological action is best associated with Rifampin?

Haemophilus influenzae Type B

Which of the following is Rifampin most likely indicated to treat?

Leprosy

Meningitis

P450 inducer

Red-orange urine

During your assessment of a patient with Rifampin which of the following side effects is most likely to be seen?

Antimycobacterials

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