Cystic Fibrosis Tx Flashcards
1
Q
Maintenance Lung Tx
A
- Dornase Alfa (neb)
- Hypertonic Saline (neb)
- Inhaled Mannitol (inhaler)
2
Q
Anti-Inflammatory
A
- Azithromycin
- Ibuprofen
3
Q
CF Exacerbation
A
Empiric Tx:
- MRSA: Bactrim, Vanc, Linezolid, Tetra, Clinda
- MSSA: Cefazolin, Unasyn, Zosyn, Ceftriaxone
- Pseudomonas (pick 2 classes): ZOSYN, CEFEPIME, Imipenem, Ceftaz, Meropenem WITH TOBRAMYCIN or Amikacin
4
Q
Inhaled Antibiotic choices
A
- Tobramycin (inhaler) for initial PSEUDOMONAS eradication
- Aztreonam (neb) if chronic pseudomonas or can’t tolerate Tobra
5
Q
Pancreas
A
Pancreatic Enzymes (1000 units of lipase/kg/meal)
