C. diff risk Flashcards
1
Q
Penicillin risk ratio for C. diff
A
1.9
2
Q
Beta-lactamase combination risk ratio for C. diff
A
2.3
3
Q
1st and 2nd gen cephalosporin risk ratio for C. diff
A
2.4
4
Q
3rd and 4th gen cephalosporin risk ratio for C. diff
A
3.1
5
Q
Clindamycin risk ratio for C. diff
A
1.9-16.8
6
Q
Fluoroquinolones risk ratio for C. diff
A
4-5.5
7
Q
C. diff risk by antibiotic days
A
4-7 days - 40%
8-18 days - 300%
> 18 days 780%
1 day = 1 day per drug ( 1 day of triple drug therapy = 3 abx days)