A Nurse Is Teaching a Nursing Student What Is Meant

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a nursing student what is meant by "generations" of cephalosporins. Which statement by the student indicates understanding of the teaching?

• A) "Cephalosporins are assigned to generations based on their relative costs to administer."
• B) "Cephalosporins have increased activity against gram-negative bacteria with each generation."
• C) "First-generation cephalosporins have better penetration of the cerebrospinal fluid."
• D) "Later generations of cephalosporins have lower resistance to destruction by beta-lactamases."

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