Cefazolin Flashcards

1
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Cefazolin trade name

A

Ancef

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Cefazolin Class

A

Antibiotic

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3
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Cefazolin MOA

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Cephalosporin that binds to penicillin binding proteins arresting bacterial wall synthesis and inhibits bacterial replication

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4
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Cefazolin Indications

A

Open fracture amputation
Soft tissue injury
Open crush injury

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5
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Cefazolin Contraindications

A

Hypersensitivity
Penicillin allergy
Life threats not addressed
Short pt contact

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6
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Cefazolin side effects

A

Rash
Hives
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea

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7
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Cefazolin Onset/ duration

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Onset- 5 minutes
Duration- 5hours

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8
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Cefazolin Dosage

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Adult- 2 grams
Pediatric- 50mg/kg

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