Antibiotics Flashcards

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List off the classes of antibiotics

A

TAMCC-PFS

  • Tetracyclines
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Macrolides
  • Cephlosporins
  • Carbapenems
  • Penicillins
  • Fluoroquinolines
  • Sulfonamides
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What is the ending for tetracyclines?

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  • cycline
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What comes to mind when you think of -cycline meds?

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Doxycycline

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What is doxycycline used for?

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TAMC

  • Ticks
  • Acne
  • Malaria
  • Chlamydia
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What’s your big side effect for tetracyclines?

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DON’T give to kids riding Tricycles
* No kids younger than 9
Riding tricycles in the sun is bad
* Photosensitivity

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What’s the ending for aminoglycocides?

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Amigo Gliding with a tail of mice

  • mycin
  • micin
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What are your two aminoglycocides?

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Gentleman mice
* Gentamycin
Neon mice
* Neomycin

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What are your aminoglycosides treating?

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BIG hitters (B I C)
Bacterial Meningitis
Intra-abdominal
Complicated UTIs

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Aminoglycosides are big hitters, what are the side effects of these strong drugs?

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Those neon mice are toxic as fuck

  • Neurotoxicity
  • Ototoxicity
  • Nephrotoxicity
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What do macrolides end with?

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Macaroni Mice being thrown

- thromycin

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What is a thromycin drug that first comes to mind?

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Azithromycin

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What do you use azithromycin for?

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The mice got thrown out of the club for eating out a stripper

  • Strep throat when not using PCN
  • Chlamydia as well
  • Skin infections
  • Otitis media
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What do all cephalosporin drugs have in otheir name?

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Cef-

Ceph-

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When you’ve got an issue with PCN resistance what other fungus drug class are you going to use to kill bacteria?

A

Spores

* Cephalosporins

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What are cephalosporins used for

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The chef is making gnocchi

* All the -ococci issues

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What is a contraindication for cephalosporins?

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Well they’re similar to PCN which is also a fungus drug so…
* Allergy or Sensitivity to PCN

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What do carbapenems end with?

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What are carbapenems used for?

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If you eat too many carbs you’ll end up at the hospital

* Severe infections with drug resistant organisms

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What are your side effects of eating too many carbs (carbapenem side effect)?

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You’re gonna shit yourself

* C. Diff

20
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What’s a contraindication for carbapenems?

A

Stephen Johnson Hates Carbs because they give him seizures

  • Stephen-johnson syndrome
  • Seizures
21
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What do penicillins end with?

22
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What drug class are you gonna use for pneumonia?

A

PCN or Fluoroquinolones

23
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What does penicillin kill?

A

Just about everything

24
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What do fluoroquinolones end with?

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Flocks of oxen smelling the flowers

* -floxacin

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What other drug class deals with pneumonia?
fluoroquinolones
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What do fluoroquinolones deal with?
Well when you sniff the flowers they lead to respiratory issues * Pneumonia * Atypical pneumonia * Lower respiratory infections
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What are the severe side effects of fluorquinolones?
Those flocks of oxen have shitty tendons * Tendonitis * Achilles tendon rupture Those flowers in the sun are bright as fuck * Photosensitivity
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What do sulfonamides start with?
Sulf-
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What are sulfonamides used for?
MRSA | Burns
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What are some cautions for sulfonamides?
* Sulfa and G6PD don't mix | * Sulphur allergies
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What's the drug you think of when you treat burns and it has sulfa in the name?
Silver sulfadiazine
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What are the factors that impact the effectiveness of an antibiotic?
* Location of infection * Being able to reach the infection * Drug resistance of the bacteria
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What 2 antibiotic classes have a cross-sensitivity?
PCN and Cephalosporins