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Lesson #2 Vancomycin Background

You have finished the second lesson. Do you think you have mastered the understanding of vancomycin? We will just have to put your knowledge to the test.

You will be asked a series of questions. If you pass, you will gain access to unlock the next Lesson and be on step closer to escaping the lab.

Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that covers mainly what kind of bacteria?

Vancomycin works by killing bacteria or inhibit their growth through

Which of the following is NOT a common side effect of vancomycin?

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the pharmacokinetics of vancomycin?

True or false: In patients with recurrent C. difficile infections, IV vancomycin should be used.

LP is a 43 yo F diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. Cultures are growing MRSA sensitive to vancomycin. What is the target trough level when dosing LP's vancomycin?

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Lesson #1 Important PK Terminology Quiz

Welcome to Lesson #1 Important PK Terminology Quiz

Using the information you have learned about the basic terms in pharmacokinetics, match the descriptions up to the correct image and reveal the code to start the next lesson.

The movement of drugs across the cellular membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration:

The highest level of a drug in a patient's bloodstream and is usually measured 30 minutes to 1 hour after the drug has finished infusing:

The time required for serum concentration of the drug to decrease by 50%:

The process by which drug molecules move from the bloodstream to various tissues and organs of the body:

The process by which your body converts food into energy, eliminates waste, and transforms drug molecules for easier facilitation of excretion:

Type in the hidden code from the previous question to unlock Lesson #2.




HINT: The capitalized letters will lead you to the code

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