Cephalosporins Flashcards
1
Q
generally, as cephalosporin generation increases, which coverages inc/dec?
A
gram - increases, gram + decreases
2
Q
cephalosporin with inc anaerobic coverage
A
2nd gen
- cefuroxime
- cefoxitine
- cefotetan
3
Q
cephalosporin with good CSF penetration
A
3rd gen
- ceftriaxone
- cefotaxime
- ceftazidme
4
Q
cephalosporin that binds PBP2a
A
5th gen
-ceftaroline
5
Q
cephalosporins - 1st gen
A
cefazolin, cephalexin
6
Q
cephalosporins - 2nd gen
A
cefoxitin, cefuroxime, cefotetan
7
Q
cephalosporins - 3rd gen
A
ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, cefpodoxime, ceftazidime
8
Q
cephalosporins - 4th gen
A
cefepime
ceftaroline
9
Q
cephalosporins - 5th gen
A
ceftaroline
