24 October Flashcards

1
Q

Where in the body is MSSA typically found?

A

On the skin

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2
Q

What is the first line treatment for MSSA?

A

Flucloxacillin

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3
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What is the first line treatment for MSSA in patients with a delayed penicillin allergy?

A

Cefazolin

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4
Q

What is the first line treatment for MRSA?

A

Vancomycin

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5
Q

What is the first line treatment for MRSA which fails to respond to vancomycin?

A

Linezolid

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6
Q

Baceteraemia section of eTG:

A

Staph aureus bacteraemia is different to other types of bacteraemia.

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