Anti-Biotic Treatments Flashcards
Uncomplicated Skin/Soft Tissue Infection
Penicillin
or
1st Gen Cephalosporin
Uncomplicated Skin/Soft Tissue Infection w/Penicillin allergy
Vancomycin
or
Clindamycin
Complicated Skin/Soft Tissue infection
Penicillin + Lactamase inhibitor
MRSA
Vancomycin
Linezolid
Daptomycin
Bone/Joint Infection
B-lactam/Cell Wall Inhibitor
Osteomyelitis
Vancomycin
Cephalosporin (empirical)
Surgeries
Penicillin + Lactamase
Septic Arthritis
Empirical Cephalosporin
Acute Sinusitis
Augmentin
Pharyngitis
Penicillin
or
Amoxicillin
Pharyngitis w/allergy
Cephalosporin (1st gen)
Severe allergy - Clindamycin, Clarithromycin, Azithromycin
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Macrolide
No Cell-Wall inhibitor
Hospitalization
B-lactam + Macrolide
No Cell-wall inhibitor
Hospital acquired
Ceftriaxone
No cell wall inhibitor
UTI/Prostatitis
TMP-SMX + Fluoroquinolone
Intra-abdominal infection
Ticarcillin + Clavulanate
C. Difficile infection
Metronidazole
Vancomycin (severe)
Community acquired bacterial meningitis
Ceftriaxone or Cefotaxime
+Vancomycin
Neonatal Meningitis
Ampicillin + Cephalosporin + Gentamicin
Sepsis
3rd/4th gen cephalosporin + Vancomycin
Endocarditis
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
Fever/Neutropenia
Ciprofloxacin + Amoxicillin + Clavulanate
Enterococci MDR
Linezolid
Daptomycin
Tigecycline
Gram negative B-lactamase resistance
Carbapenem