Combined questions Flashcards

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What is the duration of treatment for N. meningitidis and H.influenzae?

What is the duration of treatment for L. Monocytogenes?

The meninges consists of what 3 parts?

A

7 days.

21 days.

Dura, Pia, and Arachnoid.

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Which bacteria most commonly causes meningitis in the elderly and young children?

What is 1st line treatment for syphillis?

What is the most common SBP pathogen in patients with dialysis?

A

L. Monocytogenes.

Penicillin.

S. aureus.

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What is the duration of treatment for SBP with bacteremia?

Which HepA vaccine has a preservative?

Which drug is used for SBP prophylaxis?

A

14 days.

Havrix

Bactrim

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What is the most common causative agent in IE in IV drug users? Cirrhosis? Poor dental health?

You should use dexamethasone with which organism treatment?

A

S. Aurues. Streptococcus. HACEK and streptococcus.

S.pneumoniae.

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