CAP DE-ESCALATION Flashcards
1
Q
Streptococcus Pneumoniae (Penicillin Non-resistant), MIC < 2 mcg/ml
A
Penicillin G, Amoxicillin
2
Q
Streptococcus Pneumoniae (penicillin resistant), MIC >2 mcg/ml
A
Cefotaxime, Ceftriaxone, Fluoroquinolones
3
Q
Haemophilus Influenzae (non beta lactamase producing)
A
Amoxicillin
4
Q
Haemophilus influenzae (beta lactamase producing)
A
2nd or 3rd generation cephalosporin, Amoxacillin-Clavulunate
5
Q
Mycoplasma pneumoniae/ Chlamydophla pneumoniae
A
Macrolide, a tetracycline
6
Q
Legionella species
A
Fluoroquinolones, azithromycin
7
Q
MSSA
A
Antistaphylococcal penicillin
8
Q
MRSA
A
Vancomycin or linezolid
9
Q
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A
Isoniazid plus rifampin plus ethambutol plus pyrazinamide