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Boards Pharm 01: Antimicrobials > 4. Treatment Plans, Prophylaxis, and Empiric Therapy > Flashcards

4. Treatment Plans, Prophylaxis, and Empiric Therapy Flashcards

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M. tuberculosis Prophylaxis

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Isoniazid

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M. tuberculosis Treatment

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Rifampin
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
"RIPE for treatment"
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M. avium intracellulare Treatment

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Azithromycin
Rifampin
Ethambutol
Streptomycin

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M. avium intracellulare Treatment

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Azithromycin
Rifampin
Ethambutol
Streptomycin

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M. leprae Treatment

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Dapsone
Rifampin
Clofazimine

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M. leprae Treatment

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Dapsone
Rifampin
Clofazimine

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Meningococcal Infection Prophylaxis

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DOC is Ciproflaxacin

- Can also use Rifampin or minocycline

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Gonorrhea Prophylaxis

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Ceftriaxone

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Syphilis Prophylaxis

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Benzathine Penicillin G

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Recurrent UTI Prophylaxis

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TMP-SMX

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Prophylaxis against Endocarditis after dental or surgical procedure

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Penicillins

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Prophylactic therapy in HIV with CD4 < 200

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TMP-SMX to prevent Pneumocystis pneumonia.

- May use aerosolized Pentamidine if patient doesn’t tolerate TMP-SMX

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Prophylactic therapy in HIV with CD4 < 100

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TMP-SMX to prevent Pneumocystis pneumonia and Toxoplasmosis.

- May use aerosolized Pentamidine if patient doesn’t tolerate TMP-SMX, but it may not prevent the Toxoplasmosis.

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Prophylactic therapy in HIV with CD4 < 50

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Azithromycin to prevent Mycobacterium avium Complexes.

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Treatment of MRSA

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Vancomycin

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Treatment of VRE

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Linezolid and Streptogramins

17
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Empiric Therapy for Community Acquired Pneumonia in Outpatient Setting

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Macrolides

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Empiric Therapy for Community Acquired Pneumonia in Inpatient Setting

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Fluoroquinolones

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Empiric Therapy for Community Acquired Pneumonia in ICU Setting

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B-Lactam + [Fluoroquinolone OR Azithromycin]

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Antibiotics to Avoid in Pregnancy

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Clarithromycin - embryotoxic
Sulfonamides - kernicterus
Aminoglycosides - ototoxicity
Fluoroquinolones - cartilage damage
Metronidazole - mutagenesis
Tetracyclines - discolored teeth, inhibition of bone growth
Ribavirin (antiviral) - teratogenic
Griseofulvin (antifungal) - teratogenic
Chloramphenicol - "gray baby"

“Countless SAFe Moms Take Really Good Care”

Boards Pharm 01: Antimicrobials (7 decks)

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