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Chronic bronchitis common organisms

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H. Influenza, moraxella, S. pneumoniae

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Chronic bronchitis antibiotics

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Amoxicillin/ clarithromycin

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Uncomplicated community aquired pneumonia organisms

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H.influenza, S.pneumoniae

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Uncomplicated community aquired pneumonia antibiotics

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Amoxicillin/ doxycycline/ clarithromycin

Staph suspect: flucloxacillin

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Pneumonia due to atypical agents organisms

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Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma

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Pneumonia due to atypical agents antibitoics

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Clarithromycin

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Hospital aquired pneumonia organisms

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Pseudomonas, klebsiella, MRSA

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Hospital aquired pneumonia antibiotics

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<5d: co-amoxicav, cefuroxime

>5d: piptazo, Ceptazidime, Ciprofloxacin, Vancomycin

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Urinary tract infections organisms

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E.coli (70-95%)
Klebsiella
S.saprophyticus
Proteus

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Uncomplicated lower UTI antibiotics

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Sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim

Nitrofurantoin

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Uncomplicated pyelonephritis antibiotcs

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Ciprofloxacin

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Impetigo organisms

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S. Pyogenes, S. Aureus

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Cellulitis organisms

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S.pyogenes, S.aureus

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Impeitgo antibiotics

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Tooical fusidic acid, flucloxacillin, erythomycin

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Cellulitis antibitoics

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Flucoxacillin, clarythomycin, erythromycin, doxycyline

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Erysipelas organisms

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Group A strep

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Erysipelas antibiotics

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Flucloxacillin, clarythromycin, erythromycin, doxycycline

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Throat infection organism

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Mostly S.pyogenes

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Throat infection antibiotics

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Phenoxymethyl penicillin, erythromycin

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Sinusitis organisms

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S. Pneumoniae, H.influenza, moraxella, S.Pyogenes

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Sinusitis antibiotics

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Amoxicillin, erythomycin, doxycycline

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Otitis media organisms

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S.pneumoniae, H.influenza, Moraxella

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Otitis media antibiotics

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Amoxicillin, erythromycin

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Otitis externa organisms

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P.aeruginosa, s.aureus

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Otitis externa antibiotics
Flucoxacillin, erythromycin
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Gonorrhea antibiotics
IM Ceftriaxone, Oral Azithromycin
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Chlamydia antibiotics
Doxycycline, azithromycin
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Syphillis antibiotics
Benzathine Benzylpenicillin, Doxycycline, Erythomycin
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Bacterial vaginosis antibitoics
Metronidazole, topical clindamycin
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PID antibiotics
Oral Ofloxacin + oral metronidazole, or IM Ceftriaxone + Oral Doxycycline + Oral Metronidazole
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C. Diff or Clostridium Difficile antibiotics
Metronidazole (if mild and first instance) | Vancomycin
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Campylobacter antibiotics
Clarithromycin
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Non-thyphoid salmonella
Ciprofloxacin
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Bacterial meningitid organisms
S.Pneumoniae, N.meningitidis, H.influenza, MRSA
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Bacterial meningitis antibiotics
Ceftriaxone, vancomycin, linezolid, ciprofloxacin, meropenem
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Examples of aminoglycosides
Streptamycin, gentamycin,
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Aminoglycoside mechanisms
Inhibit protein synthesis (bind 30s Ribosomal subunit)
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Aminoglycosides cover
Gram negative + gram positive | Do not work on anaerobes
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Side effects of aminoglycosides
Nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
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General indications for aminoglycosides
UTI, endocarditis, topical skin infections, pneumonia
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Examples of cephalosporins
More brosd spectrum the further you go down 1. Cefazolin, 2. Cefotetan 3. cefotaxime, Ceftriaxone, Cefixime (oral) 4. Cefepime (with psudomonas cover) 5. Ceftaroline Ceftriaxone should not be given with calcium solutions, as it can cause calcium precipitations in the lungs and the kidneys
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Mechanism of cephalosporins
Inhibit cell wall synthesis
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Side effects of cephalosporins
Hypersensitivity and superinfection
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Examples of carbapenems
Doripenem, impenem, meropenem
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Carbapenems cover
Gram positve and gram negative
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Carbapenems examples
Doripenem, Imipenem, Meropenem
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Penicillins examples
Amoxicillin, Piperacillin, Flucloxacillin | Co-amoxiclav / Piptazo
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Tetracyclines examples
tetracycline, doxycycline
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quinolone examples
Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin
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Macrolides examples
Clarithromycin, erythromycin
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Sulfonamides examples
Sulfamethoxazole, TMP
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examples of glycopeptides
Vancomycin
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carbapenems mechanism
inhibit cell wall synthesis
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penicillin mechanism
inhibit cell wall synthesis
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tetracyclines mechanism
inhibit protein synthesis
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quinolones mechanism
inhibit DNA Gyrases
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macrolides mechanism
inhibit protein synthesis (50s)
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sulfonamides mechanism
inhibit folic acid
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glycopeptides mechanism
inhibit cell wall synthesis (binds D-Ala - D-Ala terminal --> Transpeptidase inhibition
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carbapenems side effects
GI upset rash allergy seizures in RF
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penicillin side effects
hypersensitivity | neurotoxicity / seizures
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tetracyclines side effects
GI, Renal and liver (reversible) toxicity Teeth staining impaired foetal bone growth
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quinolones side effects
cartilage toxicity - archilles heel peripheral neuropathy pseudomembranous colitis
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macrolides side effects
``` GI upset hypersensitivity jaundice QT prolongation CYP450 inhibition ```
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sulphonamides side effects
``` Steven Johnson nephrotoxicity hyperkalaemia neutropenia kernicterus ```
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glycopeptides side effects
nephrotoxicity ototoxicity hypotension + flushing (Red man syndrome)
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carbapenems coverage
gram positive + gram negative
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penicillins coverage
gram positive + gram negative
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tetracyclines coverage
gram positive + gram negative | not staph/ strep generally
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quinolones coverage
gram positive + gram negative
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macrocodes coverage
mostly gram negative
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sulphonamides coverage
gram positive + gram negative
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glycopeptides coverage
gram positive (MRSA)
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carbapenems indications
UTI Meningitis Sepsis Bone + Pelvis + Abdo infections
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penicillins indications
endocarditis SSTI URTI / Pneumonia Neurosyphillis
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tetracyclines indications
Anthrax C. Tetani Atypical CAP
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quinolones indications
Resp: Atypical pneumonia UTI Gastroenteritis osteomyelitis
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macrolides indications
resp/sinus/skin infections | chlamydia
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sulfonamides indications
MRSA, | Cystitis due to E.coli
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glycopeptides indications
MRSA Endocarditis Pseudomembranous colitis due to C.diff

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