Antimicrobials Flashcards
1
Q
Beta lactam
Glycopeptides
A
Inhibit Cell Wall synthesis
2
Q
Aminoglycosides Tetracyclines Macrolides Chloramphenicol Oxazolidinones
A
Inhibit protein synthesis
3
Q
Fluoroquinolones
Nitromidazoles
A
Inhibit DNA Synthesis
4
Q
Rifamycin
A
Inhibit RNA sythesis
5
Q
Polymyxin
Cyclic Lipopeptide
A
Cell membrane toxin
6
Q
Sulfonamides
Diaminopyrimidines
A
Inhibit Folate metabolism
7
Q
Four mechanisms of Abx resistance
A
BEAT Bypass Abx sensitive step Enzyme mediated inactivation impairment of Accumulation modification og the drug's Target in the microbe
8
Q
S aureus skin
A
Flucloxacillin
9
Q
Pharyngitis Beta-Haemolytic Strep
A
Benzylpenicillin
10
Q
CAP Mild
A
Amoxicillin
11
Q
CAP Severe
A
Cefuroxime
12
Q
HAP
A
Cefuroxime
13
Q
Bacterial Meningitis
Meningococcus/Streptococcus
A
Ceftriaxone
Amox if Listeria
14
Q
Community UTI
A
Trimethoprim 3 days
15
Q
Nosocomial UTI
A
Augmentin or Cephalexin
