gram neg aerobes Flashcards
1
Q
what are the two major aerobes?
A
P. aeruginosa and Klebsiella
2
Q
P aeruginosa encounter
A
opportunistic/nosocomial
3
Q
p aeruginosa damage
A
adhere to epithelium
4
Q
p aeruginosa appearance
A
gram -, rod, motile
5
Q
p aeruginosa treatment
A
combo! beta lactam, gluroquin, aminoglycosides
Carbapenem, Ceftazadime and cefepime, Pipercillin, ciprofloxin, Aztreonam, aminogylcosides
6
Q
Klebsiella (general/types)
A
nosocomial, polyscah capsule, oxytocin and pneumonia
7
Q
K. oxytoca
A
less common, neonata
8
Q
K. pneumonia encounter
A
nosocomial or community, usually opportunistic. UTI or pneumonia
9
Q
current jelly sputem
A
klebsiella lung damage from inflammation!
10
Q
treat
A
3rd cephalosporin, carbapenem, ahminoglycosides, quinolones
