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Antibiotic Guidelines Flashcards

1
Q

Exacerbations of chronic bronchitis

A

Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
Clarithromycin

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2
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Uncomplicated community-acquired pneumonia

A

Amoxicillin

Pen Allergy: Doxy/Clari

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3
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Pneumonia possibly caused by atypical pathogens

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Clarithromycin

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4
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Hospital-acquired pneumonia

A

Co-amoxiclav
Cerfuroxime
Ceftazidine
Cipro/Levofloxacin
Tazocin

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5
Q

Lower urinary tract infection

A

Nitrofurantoin
Trimethoprim

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6
Q

Acute pyelonephritis

A

Broad-spectrum cephalosporin or quinolone (Ciprofloxacin)

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7
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Acute prostatitis

A

Quinolone (Ciprofloxacin)
or Trimethoprim

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8
Q

Impetigo

A

Topical hydrogen peroxide
oral flucloxacillin
erythromycin if widespread

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9
Q

Cellulitis

A

Flucloxacillin

Pen Allergy:
clarithromycin, erythromycin or doxycycline

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10
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Cellulitis (near the eyes or nose)

A

Co-amoxiclav

Pen Allergy: Clarithromycin and Metronidazole

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11
Q

Erysipelas

A

Flucloxacillin

Pen Allergy:
clarithromycin, erythromycin or doxycycline

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12
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Animal/Human bite

A

Co-amoxiclav

Pen Allergy: Doxycycline and Metronidazole

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13
Q

Mastitis during breastfeeding

A

Flucloxacillin

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14
Q

Throat infection

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (pen V)

Pen Allergy: erythromycin

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15
Q

Sinusitis

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (pen V)

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16
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Otitis Media

A

Amoxicillin
Pen Allergy: erythromycin

17
Q

Otitis Externa

A

Flucloxacillin
Pen Allergy: erythromycin

18
Q

Periapical or periodontal abscess

A

Amoxicillin

19
Q

Gingivitis

A

Metronidazole

20
Q

Gonorrhoea

A

IM Ceftriaxone

21
Q

Chlamydia

A

doxycycline
azithromycin

22
Q

Pelvic inflammatory Disease (PID)

A

Oral ofloxacin + oral metronidazole

OR
IM ceftriaxone + oral doxycycline + oral metronidazole

23
Q

Syphilis

A

Benzathine benzylpenicillin

Pen Allergy:
doxycycline or erythromycin

24
Q

Bacterial Vaginosis

A

Oral/topical metronidazole

OR topical clindamycin

25
Q

C-Diff

A

Low severity - IV Metronidazole
High severity - oral vancomycin

Second/ subsequent infection: oral fidaxomicin

26
Q

Campylobacter

A

Clarithromycin

27
Q

Salmonella

A

Ciprofloxacin

28
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Shigellosis

A

Ciprofloxacin

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MRCP Infectious Diseases (73 decks)

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