Exam 5 - Introduction to Infectious Diseases Flashcards
Name the common organisms in the urine.
- E. coli
- E. coli
- E. coli
-Proteus
Name the common organisms in pneumonia.
- S. pneumoniae
- K. pneumoniae
- S. aureus
Name the organisms in sinusitis/URTI/mouth.
- S. pneumoniae
- H. flu
- M. cat
- Group a streptococcus
Name the organisms common in skin/skin structures.
- Staphylococcus
- Streptococcus
Name the common organisms found in intra-abdominal infections.
- Gram-negative
- Gram-positive anaerobes
Name the common organisms found in CNS infections.
- S. pneumoniae
- N. meningitidis
- H. flu
- Listeria
UTIs are caused by what type of bacteria?
gram (-) rods
T/F: Zosyn covers gram (-) and (+) and anaerobes.
TRUE
Which is a MDR organism with susceptibility with Ciprofloxacin, Gentamicin, Levofloxacin, and Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole?
Klebsiella aerogenes
What is the name of the tool/chart that helps you use antibiotics empirically at different practice sites?
Antibiogram
What is the number one cultured organism?
E. coli
What is the number 2 cultured organism?
S. aureus
What is the 3rd most common cultured organism?
Klebsiella
What is the fourth most commonly cultured organism?
Pseudomonas
E. coli is the ___ ____ cultured organism.
E. coli is the MOST COMMON cultured organism.
What are the 5 classes of bacteria in microbiology?
1) Gram (+) cocci
2) Gram (-) cocci and cocco-bacilli
3) Enterobacteriacea
4) Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter spp.
5) Anaerobes = B. fragilis