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1
Q

Which Abx is used to Tx endocarditis?

A

Vancomycin

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2
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Which Abx is used to Tx ENT infections?

A

Penicillins

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3
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What Abx are used to Tx skin infections?

A

Penicillins
1st gen Cephalosporins
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines

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4
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What Abx are used to Tx UTIs?

A

Penicillins
1st gen Cephalosporins
Sulfonamides
Fluoroquinolones

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5
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Which Abx is used to Tx bacteremia?

A

Aminoglycosides

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6
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Which Abx is used to Tx abdominal infections?

A

Aminoglycosides

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7
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Which Abx are used to Tx lower respiratory tract infections?

A

Fluoroquinolones
Metronidazole

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8
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What Abx is used to Tx upper respiratory infections?

A

Tetracyclines
(some fluoroquinolones now but they mainly Tx LRI)

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9
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What Abx are used to Tx strep?

A

1st gen Cephalosporins
Penicillins

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10
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What Abx are used to Tx MRSA?

A

4th & 5th gen Cephalosporins
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines
Clindamycin
Vancomycin

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11
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What Abx is used to Tx VRSA?

A

5th gen Cephalosporins

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12
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What Abx is used to Tx complicated UTIs?

A

Carbapenems

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13
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What Abx is used to Tx hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia?

A

Carbapenems

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14
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What Abx is used to Tx certain forms of sepsis?

A

Carbapenems

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15
Q

What Abx is used to Tx anthrax?

A

Fluoroquinolones

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16
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What Abx is used to Tx typhoid fever?

A

Fluoroquinolones

17
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Streptococcus Pneumoniae?

A

Macrolides

18
Q

What Abx are used to Tx Lymes Disease?

A

Macrolides
Tetracyclines

19
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Legionella?

A

Macrolides

20
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Listeria?

A

Macrolides

21
Q

What Abx are used to Sinusitis?

A

Macrolides
Tetracyclines

22
Q

What Abx are used to Tx STIs?

A

Macrolides
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines

23
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Traveler’s Diarrhea?

A

Tetracyclines

24
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Acne?

A

Tetracyclines

25
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Atypical Pneumonia?

A

Tetracyclines

26
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What Abx is used to Tx Staphylococcus infections?

A

Clindamycin

27
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Streptococcus infections?

A

Clindamycin

28
Q

What Abx are used to Tx Anaerobic bacteria?

A

Clindamycin
Metronidazole

29
Q

What Abx is used when there is a Penicillin allergy?

A

Clindamycin

30
Q

What Abx is used to Tx Bacterial Vaginosis?

A

Clindamycin

31
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What Abx is used to Tx Amebiasis?

A

Metronidazole

32
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What Abx is used to Tx Protozoa?

A

Metronidazole

33
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What Abx is used to Tx H. pylori?

A

Metronidazole

34
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What Abx is used to Tx Trichomoniasis?

A

Metronidazole

35
Q

What Abx are used to Tx C. diff?

A

Metronidazole
Vancomycin

36
Q

What Abx are used for very hard to Tx infections?

A

Carbapenems
4th & 5th gen Cephalosporins

37
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What Abx is used to Tx oral infections?

A

Penicillins

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