Exam 1 - Bugs n Drugs Flashcards
What are the two grams?
Gram Positive, Gram Negative
What are “Atypicals”
Neither Gram + or Gram -
What shape are Cocci and Bacilli?
Cocci=oval
Bacilli=rod
What is the special test for Gram - Aerobic Bacilli?
Lactose Fermenting or Non-Lactose Fermenting
What gram, shape, aerobic, and special test are E Coli, Klebsiella, and Enterobacter?
Gram - Bacilli Aerobic Lactose-fermenting
What is the special test for Gram + Bacilli?
Acid Fast positive or negative
What is the special test for aerobic Gram + cocci?
Coagulase positive or negative
M Tuberculosis is what gram, morphology, and special test?
Gram + bacilli acid-fast-positive
S Aureus is what gram, morphology, and special test?
Gram +, Cocci, aerobic, clusters, coagulase positive
If Staphylococcus is coagulase-positive which species does it represent?
Staph Aureus, most pathological form
If Staphylococcus is coagulase-negative which species does it represent?
Staph Epidermis
S Aureus and S Epidermis are what gram, morphology, and “special link”?
Gram + Cocci in clusters
S. Aureus called “Penicillin-S” treated with what options?
PCN, Amoxicillin, etc
MSSA treated with which 4 options?
- Oxacillin
- PCN + BLI
- Cephalosporins
- Carbapenems
4 treatment options for MRSA?
- Ceftaroline
- Daptomycin
- Linezolid
- Vancomycin
(C.D.L.V…Commercial Drivers License Vroomvroom)
3 treatment options for VISA?
Linezolid
Ceftaroline
?Daptomycin?
(LCD…Litchfield County Dispatch)
How to treat VRSA?
Based on susceptibility report
Strep Pyogenes aka
Group A Beta Hemolytic Strep (GABHS)
Step Agalcitase aka?
Group B Beta Hemolytic Strep
Beta Hemolytic Steptococcus which gram and morphology?
Gram + Cocci
Which two groups and specific make up Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus?
Group A=S Pyogenes
Group B=S Agalactiae
Which Staphylococcus species is Gram + cocci, anaerobic, and gamma-hemolytic?
Peptostrepococcus
Which strepotococcus is Gram + Cocci, aerobic, alpha-hemolytic?
Strep Pheumoniae
Strep Virdians
Enterococcus species is part of the normal intestinal flora but pathogenic where?
Urinary tract (UTI)