3/10 Reading

Question 1

what penicillin covers pseudomonas?

Answer 1

piperacillin

Question 2

what cephalosporin covers MRSA

Answer 2

ceftaroline is only one

Question 3

listeria is treated with what abx

Answer 3

amoxicillin

Question 4

name three abx classes that cover anaerobes

Answer 4

penems, zosyn, flagyl

Question 5

name the abx that cover gram negative bacilli (think pseudomonas coverage)

Answer 5

fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides, carbapenems, piperacillin, cephalosporins

Question 6

ESBL producing organisms should be treated with what?

Answer 6

carbapenems

Question 7

how does rash changes in RMSF?

Answer 7

rash from arms/legs to trunk

Question 8

what is initial therapy for patient with meningitis?

Answer 8

ctx, vanc and roids

Question 9

what isolation for N men?

Answer 9

droplet

Question 10

what is rx of brain abscess?

Answer 10

penicillin, flagyl and ceftriaxone

Question 11

what is test for urethritis for STIs?

Answer 11

urine NAAT

Question 12

what is rx of haemophilus ducreyi?

Answer 12

azithromycin

Question 13

what is test of csf for syphillis?

Answer 13

FTA is best

Question 14

how do you treat crabs?

Answer 14

permethrin

Question 15

what abx for pyelo?

Answer 15

ctx or ertapenem
or
amp/gent
or
ciprofloxacin

Question 16

rx of enterococci endocarditis

Answer 16

amp and gent

Question 17

rx of fungal endocarditis

Answer 17

ampho b and replace valve

Question 18

rx of viridans strep endocarditis

Answer 18

ctx

Question 19

what is makeup of ART therapy?

Answer 19

2 NRTI and an integrase inhibitor

Question 20

how long is PEP from HIV?

Answer 20

4 weeks of therpy

Question 21

what are two drugs in Prep for HIV?

Answer 21

emtricitabine and tenofivir

Question 22

broad budding yeast is…

Answer 22

blastomycosis

Question 23

what is rx of invasive aspergillosis?

Answer 23

voriconazole or capsofungin

Question 24

what is rx of plasmodium falciparum?

Answer 24

mefloquine or atovaquione/praguinil

Question 25

what is rx of non falciprum malaria?

Answer 25

chloroquine and primaquine (g6pd)

Question 26

what are signs of dengue fever?

Answer 26

bone pain, thrombocytopenia

Question 27

rx for dengue

Answer 27

fluid and transfusions as needed

Question 28

signs of inhalation anthrax?

Answer 28

widened mediastinum, hemorrhagic lypmhadenitis and pleural effusion s

Question 29

describe cutaneous anthrax

Answer 29

basically one skin lesion that develops eschar and is self limiting

Question 30

rx of anthrax?

Answer 30

doxy or fluoroquinolone

Question 31

what is rx for brucellosis?

Answer 31

doxycycline

Question 32

what is rx of bartonella?

Answer 32

azithromycin

Question 33

what are sx of leptospirosis?

Answer 33

kidney and liver issues...conjunctival suffusion, muscle pain and CK elevation

Question 34

what is rx of leptospirosis?

Answer 34

amoxicillin or doxy

Question 35

sx of tularemia

Answer 35

ulcers, glandular enlargement, pneumonia

Question 36

rx of tularemia

Answer 36

gentamicin or streptomycin

Question 37

two meds that increase risk for gout?

Answer 37

HCTZ and aspirin

Question 38

what drug for HTN in gout?

Answer 38

losartan

Question 39

best meds for acute gout attack

Answer 39

nasid first then colchicine

Question 40

side effects of colchicine

Answer 40

diarrhea and bone marrow suppression

Question 41

side effect of allopurinol

Answer 41

hypersensitivity and TEN/SJS

Question 42

first line therapy for psoriatic arthritis?

Answer 42

Nsaids then methotrexate

Question 43

what SLE antibody determines risk of neonatal transmission of SLE?

Answer 43

anti ro ab

Question 44

acute lupus flare treated with what?

Answer 44

roids

Question 45

lupus nephritis treated with what?

Answer 45

roids and cyclophosphamide

Question 46

how do you help prevent recurrence of abortion in patient with antphospholipid syndrome?

Answer 46

give heparin and aspirin

Question 47

sjogren syndrome has significant association with what?

Answer 47

lymphoma

Question 48

what is rx for sjogren?

Answer 48

symptomatic really..no steroids

Question 49

limited scleroderma is what ab and what lung disease?

Answer 49

anti centromere and pulm HTN

Question 50

diffuse scleroderma is what ab and what lung disease>

Answer 50

scl-70 and pulm fibrosis

Question 51

rx of scleroderma renal crisis?

Answer 51

ace inhibitor

Question 52

what is difference between inclusion body myositis and other myositis?

Answer 52

is proximal and distal muscles

Question 53

does PAN spare the lungs?

Answer 53

YES

Question 54

what other disease is PAN associated with

Answer 54

HEp BandC

Question 55

what are some causes of cold agglutinin disease?

Answer 55

EBV, mycoplasma, lymphoma

Question 56

rx fo cold agglutinin?

Answer 56

rituximad and stay warm

Question 57

features of cryoglobulinemia

Answer 57

joint pain, purpura, neuropathy, glomerulonephritis

Question 58

rx of behcet syndrome

Answer 58

steroids

Question 59

what are features o behcet syndrome?

Answer 59

painful oral and genital ulcers, arthritis, ocular lesions, aneurysm of pulmonary and coronary arteries