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1
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What PO antibiotics will cover MRSA?

A

Linezolid
Minocycle
TMP-SMX (Bactrim)
Cipro

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What IV antibiotics will cover MRSA?

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Vancomycin 
Linezolid 
Minocycline
Tigecycline
Cipro
TMP-SMX
Synercid 
Televancin
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What topical abx will cover MRSA?

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Mupirocin (Bactroban)

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What abx cover VRE?

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Linezolid

Synercid (Dalfopristin-quinupristin)

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5
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What drugs cover Pseudomonas?

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F-fluoroquinolones (Cipro) 
A-Aztreonam 
T-Timentin 
C-Cefepime/Ceftazidime
I-Imipenem/Cilstatin 
A-Aminoglycoside
Z-Zosyn
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6
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What are the only 3 FDA-approved drugs for treating diabetic foot infections?

A

Zosyn
Zyvox (Linezolid)
Invanz

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7
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DOC for Bacteroides?

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Augmentin
Zosyn
Unasyn
Timentin

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8
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What organisms may form gas in soft tissue?

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BECKSP

Bacteroides, E.coli, Clostridium perfringens, Klebsiella, Serratia, Staph, Strep, Peptostreptococcus

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DOC for gas gangrene (Clostridium perfringens)?

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Ertapenem or (Pen G and clindamycin or metronidazole )

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What are the min. levels for Hb and Hct for elective surgery?

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Hb 10 gm/dL

Hct 30%

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What should be done if K+ is too low?

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K+ rich foods (i.e. banana)

KCl tablet

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what should be done if K+ is too high?

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Sodium bicarb
Dextrose with insulin
Kayexalate
calcium gluconate

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What are reasons for post-op fever?

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Wind (12-24 hrs)- atelectasis 
Water (~24 hrs)- UTI 
Walk (~48 hrs)- DVT/PE 
Wound (~72 hrs)- post-op infection 
Wonder drug (anytime) - drug fever
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14
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what is the toxic dose of Lidocaine?

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plain -300mg (4.5mg/kg)

w/ Epi- 500mg (7 mg/kg)

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What is the toxic dose of marcaine?

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plain- 175mg (2.5 mg/kg)

w/ Epi- 225mg (3.2 mg/kg)

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what are some options for pain management for patients with a Codeine allergy?

A 
STUD
Toradol 
Ultram 
Darvocet
Demerol
17
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max. daily dose of acetaminophen?

A

4g

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