Antibiotcs Flashcards
1
Q
Bactrim AE/mechanism
A
inhibits secretion of potassium and creatinine in distal tubules –> hyperkalemia and increased Cr
2
Q
MRSA IV Antibiotics
A
vancomycin
daptomycin
cefralone
tigacyline
3
Q
Daptomycin AE
A
rhabdo
inactivates pulmonary surfactant
4
Q
Pseudomonal Coverage
A
- Cefepime, Zosyn
- Meropenem, Fluroquinolones
- Tobramycin, Aztreonam
- Polymyxin, Ceftazidime
5
Q
Anaerobe Coverage
A
- Extended Spectrum PCN (Zosyn, Unasyn, Ampicillin)
- Flagyl
- Carbapenems
- Clindamycin (some coverage)
- Moxifloxacin (some coverage)