ABx prophylaxis

Question 1

Med for endocarditis prophylax with Sx or dental procedures?

Answer 1

Penicillins

Question 2

Prophylax for Gonorrhea?

Answer 2

Ceftriaxone (Rocephin)

Question 3

Proph for recurrent UTIs?

Answer 3

TMP/SMX (Bactrim)

Question 4

Proph for Meningococcal infection?

Answer 4

Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) DOC, Rifampin for da children

Question 5

Proph for pregnant women with GBS?

Answer 5

Ampicillin

Question 6

Proph of GC/Chlamyd conjunctivitis in newborn

Answer 6

Erythromycin ointment

Question 7

Proph of post surgical infection due to S. aureus?

Answer 7

Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol)

Question 8

Proph of strep pharyngitis in children with Hx Rheum fever?

Answer 8

Oral penicillin

Question 9

Syphilis proph

Answer 9

Benzathine penicillin G

Question 10

Proph for HIV pt with CD4 < 200? What bug?

Answer 10

TMP/SMX, Pneumocystis pneumonia

Question 11

Proph for HIV pt with CD4 < 100? What bug?

Answer 11

TMP/SMX, Pneumocystis pneumonia and toxo

Question 12

Proph for HIV pt with CD4 < 50? What bug?

Answer 12

MAC

Question 13

Tx of MRSA?

Answer 13

Vanco

Question 14

Tx of VRE?

Answer 14

Linezolid (Zyvox), streptogramins (quinupristin/dalfopristin) [Synercid]