Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Flashcards
1
Q
Penicillins
A
Endocarditis with surgical or dental procedures
2
Q
Gonorrhea
A
Ceftriaxone
3
Q
TMP-SMX
A
History of recurrent STIs
4
Q
Meningococcal Infections
A
Cipro / Rifampin
5
Q
Ampicillin
A
Preggos with Grp B strep
6
Q
Prevention of gonococcal or chlamydia conjunctivitis in newborn
A
Erythromycin ointment
7
Q
Cefazolin
A
Prevent postsurg infections with S. Aureas
8
Q
Prophylaxis of strep pharyngitis in a child with prior Rheumatic Fever
A
Oral penicillin
9
Q
Benzathine, Penicillin G
A
Syphilis
10
Q
Prophylaxis for HIV patients
A
CD4 below 200
TMP-SMX for Pneumocystis Pneumonia or aerosolized pentamidine if allergic to Sulfer, but doesn’t help toxoplasmosis
11
Q
MRSA
A
Vanco Daptomycin Linezolid (can cause serotonin syndrome) Ceftaroline Tigecycline
12
Q
VRE
A
Linezolid
Streptogramins (quinupristine/dalfopristin)