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Antibiotic Clinical Applications Flashcards

1
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Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

A

Penicillin (ampicillin)

1st Generation Cephalosporin (cephalexin)

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Complicated skin and soft tissue infections

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pencillin + lactamase inhibitor

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MRSA

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vancomycin, linezolid, daptomycin

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4
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osteomyelitis

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vancomycin

cephalosporin (ceftriaxone or cefepime)

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5
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surgeries (bone and joint infections)

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penicillin + lactamase inhibitor

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6
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Septic arthritis

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Ceftriaxone

if MRSA: vancomycin, lenezolid, daptomycin

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Prosthetic joint (infection)

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Rifampin

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Acute Sinusitis

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penicillin + lactamase inhibitor

Amoxicillin + clavulanate

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Pharyngitis

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Penicillin

Amoxicillin

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Community-acquired pneumonia: ambulatory

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Macrolide

erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin

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Community-acquired pneumonia: hospitalization

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B-lactam + macrolide

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Community-acquired / Hospital-acquired pneumonia: MRSA

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vancomycin or linezolid

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Hospital-acquired pneumonia

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Ceftriaxone

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Uncomplicated UTI: Cystitis

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Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

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Uncomplicated UTI: pyelonephritis

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Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

Fluoroquinolone

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16
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Complicated UTI

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Fluoroquinolone

Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

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Prostatis

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Fluoroquinolone

Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

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Intra-abdominal infections

A

Ticarcillin + clavulanate

19
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C. Difficile infection

A

Moderate: metronidazole

Severe: vancomycin

20
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Community-acquired bacterial meningitis

A

Ceftriaxone

Cefotaxime + vancomycin

21
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Neonatal meningitis

A

Ampicillin + cephalosporin +/- gentamicin

22
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Sepsis Syndrome

A

3rd or 4th generation Cephalosporin

Cefepime +/- vancomycin

23
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Endocarditis

A

ceftriaxone + vancomycin

24
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Fever + Neutropenia

A

Ciprofloxacin + amoxicillin/clavulanate

25
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Enterocci Multi-drug resistance

A

Linezolid, daptomycin, tigecycline

26
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Gram (-) Multi-drug resistant bacteria

A

Extended spectrum Beta-lactamses (ESBL) Bacteria: imipenem or meropenem

Carbapenemase bacteria: Polymyxin B or Tigecycline

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