BUGS

Question 1

Gram + rods

Answer 1

mycobacterium, legionella, anthrax, diphtheriae, Corynebacterium, bacillus

My Aunts Legendary Corn Dip Buses

Question 2

Gram - rods

Answer 2

salmonella, H. flu, H. pylori, E. coli, pseudomonas

SHHEP

Question 3

Gram + cocci

Answer 3

strep, staph, entero

Question 4

Gram - cocci

Answer 4

N. gonorrhea, N. meningitidis, M. Catarrhalis

Question 5

Anarobes

Answer 5

C. diff, tetani, Bacteroides

Question 6

atypical

Answer 6

chlamydia, ricketts, mycoplasma

Question 7

Antibiotics with pseudomonas coverage

Answer 7

-pip/tazo
-ceftazodine
-aminoglycosides (tobra, genta, neo, strepto)
-ciprofloxacin
-levofloxacin

Question 8

Antibiotics with atypical coverage

Answer 8

Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Fluroquinolones

Question 9

Drugs that are non-renally eliminated

Answer 9

DCRIMES

Doxycycline
Clindamycin
Rifampin
Isoniazid
Metronidazole/minocycline/macrolides
Erythromycin
Sulfonamide

Question 10

Drugs with CNS penetration

Answer 10

Ceftriaxone
Fluoroquinolones
Fluconazole
Macrolides
Metronidazole
Trimethoprim/sulfa
Isoniazid
Rifampin
Ethambutol
Vancomycin

CFFMMTIREV

Question 11

Drugs with MRSA coverage

Answer 11

Clindamycin
Tetracycline
Vancomycin
Linezolid
Trimeth/sulfa

Can Treat Vicious Life Takers

Question 12

Cell Wall inhibitors

Answer 12

Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Vanco, Carbapenem

Bactericidal

Question 13

Protein Synthesis inhibitors

Answer 13

Macrolides, Clindamycin, Linezolid - 50s
Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides (cidal) - 30s

Bacteriostatic