ID Flashcards
common resistant pathogens
Kill each and every strong pathogen
klebsiella
e. coli
acineobacter
enterococcus
staph aureus
psuedamonas
dose optimization strategies
time>MIC: beta lactams: representative of frequent dosing, extended infusion dosing
auc:mic. vanco, macrolides, tetracyclines,…
cmax:mic. amg, quinolones, dapto
natural pcns
penecillin vk. oral
pcn g(IV)
cover strep, enterococci, g+ anaerobes
aminopcns
amoxicillin
ampicillin IV
cover aboce + HNPE( haemophilus, neisseria, proteus
e.coli,
amino pcn/ beta lactamase inhibitors
amox clav (augmentin)
amp sulbavtam (unasyn)
covers same as natrual pcn and amino pcns
additonal coverage w MSSA, HNPEK, andG_anaerobes
extended spectrum beta lactams
zosyn
MSSA, CAPES, psudamonas, g_ anaerobes
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capes
citropacter
acinetobacter
providencia
enterobacter
serratia
anti staff pcns
dicloxicillin (oral)
nafcilin (iv)
mssa AND streptococcus
ONLY PCNS that dont need renal adjustment
class effects of pcns
beta lactam allergy,
risk of seizures (if accumulates)
when can u use a pcn if pt has pcn allergy on exam
in a child who has pcn allergy and has acute otitis
syphillis
oral pcn things to remember
pcn vk : strep throat, mild non purulent skin infections
amoxicillin
AOM: 8–90 mg/kg/day
infective endocarditis ppx: 2g POx1
h. pylori reigmens
amox clav:
AOM: 90 mg/kg/day
use lowest dose of clavulanate possibler
dicloxacillkin
no renal adjustments
iv pcns pearls
pcn G benzathine
give IM only. fatal if given IV
used in syphillis. if pt has pcn allergy, desensitize and give. esp in pregnancy pts or pts w poor compliance
nafcillin: no renal adjustments
zosyn: only pcn active against pseudamonas
1st gen cphalosporins
streptococci
MSSA
PEK
G+ anaerobes
cefazolin (IV)
cephalexin (keflex) oral
surgical ppx
2ng gen
cefuroxime
cefotetan
cefoxitimme
covers all1st gen cef. covers + HN from HNPEK)
cefuroxime, cefotetan (good for surigcal procedure)- also cover
pearls of cefotetan
disulfuran reactions
can cause bleeding
3rd gen. group1
ceftriaxone (IV)
cefdininr (oral)
same as 2nd gen covers more resistent step and HNPEK
3rd gen group 2
ceftazidime
covers pseudamonas
4th gen
cefepime
:HNPEK
CAPES
PS
G+ similar to 3rd gen
5th gen
ceftarolane
broad G+ activity
MRSA
psuedamonas
cephalosporin coverage
no enteroccus
only ceftarolane covers MRSA
cefepime, ceftazidime (-/- avibactam or ceftolozane covers psa
cephalosporin class effects
allergies, risk of seizures
oral cephalosporin class effects
1 cephalzexin
strep throat, mssa skin infections