A group of students are reviewing information about the different ...

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A group of students are reviewing information about the different penicillins. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as an example of a beta-lactamase inhibitor? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Piperacillin
  B) Amoxicillin
  C) Tazobactam
  D) Sulbactam
  E) Clavulanic acid

Question 2

After teaching a group of nursing students about penicillins, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as a group? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Synthetic penicillins
  B) Natural penicillins
  C) Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
  D) Aminopenicillins
  E) Extended-spectrum penicillins

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C, D, E
Feedback:
Examples of beta-lactamase inhibitors are clavulanic acid, sulbactam, and tazobactam. Amoxicillin is an example of an aminopenicillin. Piperacillin is an example of an extended-spectrum penicillin.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, D, E
Feedback:
Penicillins are categorized into four groups including the natural penicillins, penicillinase-resistant penicillins, aminopenicillins, and extended-spectrum penicillins.

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