APEX + NN ABX Flashcards
Marcolide examples
You need something macro THROWMYCIN (thrown) at you for the flu!
Z pack
Erythromycin
Beta Lactams examples
PCN
Cephalosporins (cefazolin, cephalexin, ceftriaxone)
Ampicillin
Accidentally pregnancy
Child Care
Cillins (penicillin, amoxicillin)
Cyclines (doxycycline, tetracycline)
No food
For MTF move the food (out of the way)
Macrolides (z pack, erythromycin)
Tetracycline (doxycycline)
Fluoroquinolones (floxicans)
ABX and the sun
Avoid FTS fun in the sun
Fluoroquinolones
Tetracyclines
Sulfas
ABX toxicity
CIN- its a SIN to give a MYCIN
Vancomycin
Gentamycin
Neomycin
2 Kidneys and ears
Most common allergic reaction ABX
Beta lactams
Penacillin Ampicillin
Cephalosporins
Fluoroquinolones examples
FLO
Floxacins
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
Mixofloxacin
Fluoroquinolones side effects
GI upset
Tendonitis, tendon rupture
Vanco side effects
Red man syndrome (causes hypotension)- slow infusion
Stevens johnson syndrome
Hypotension- give slow
ABX for MRSA
Vanco
Aminoglycoside examples
Im outside in the AMG (aminoglycoside), its my sin (MYCIN) that im outside of brendas house
Gentamycin
Tobramycin
Neomycin
AMG side effects
Aminoglycosides
Ototoxicity
Neprhotoxicity
Skeletal muscle weakness- you get weak around brenda, thats why u there
Tetracycline examples
Doxycycline
Macrolide side effects
P450 inhibition
Tetracycline side effects
Teratogenic
Hepatotoxic
Nephrotoxic
Metronidazole treats
Nothing dazzling about cdif or stis
CDIF
STI
Metronidazole side effects
ETOH intolerance
peripheral nueropathy
Clindamycin side effects
Allergic reactions
Skeletal muscle weakness (caution with NMB)
What is the most common side effect of prophylactic ABX?
Pseudomembranous colitis
How often to dose cefazolin?
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