AWABS - Antimicrobial Stewardship Flashcards
1
Q
Cocci
A
Spherical shaped
2
Q
Bacilli
A
Rod shaped
3
Q
Categorisation of bacteria
A
Gram positive - cocci / bacilli
Gram negative - cocci / coccobacilli / bacilli
Atypical
4
Q
Example of Gram negative coccobacilli
A
Haemophilus
5
Q
Example of Atypical
A
Chlamydia species
Mycoplasma
Legionella
Mycobacteria
6
Q
Gram positive colour with gram stain
A
Blue / purple
Thicker cell wall
7
Q
Gram negative colour with Gram stain
A
Pink / red
8
Q
Atypical colour with Gram stain
A
No colour
9
Q
Common locations for each type of bacteria
A
10
Q
Classes of antibiotics and examples of each
A
11
Q
Broad spectrum and narrow spectrum abx
A
12
Q
Antibiotic and bacterial coverage table
A
13
Q
Modes of action of abx
A
14
Q
Antibiotic penetration profiles
A
15
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