Infections Part 2 Flashcards
What is the 1st Line for animal bite
Co-Amoxiclav
What is the treatment for Osteomyelitis
Co-trimoxazole
Gentamycin
What is the 1st line treatment for Eye/nose cellulitis
Co-Amoxiclav
What is a diabetic foot infection of less 2cm classified as
Mild infection
How to treat mild diabetic foot
Flucloxacillin
Which antibiotics are associated with C.Diff
- clindamycin
- cephalosporins
- floroquinolones
- broad spectrum
How to treat bollus impetigo (fluid filled blisters)
Flucloxacillin
Which antibiotic is not cautioned in myasthatic gravis
flucloxacillin
What is the treatment of meningitis if the patient is allergic to penicillin
Ceftriaxone
What is the 1st and 2nd line treatment for Chlamydia
1st:
Doxycycline 100mg BD for 7 days
2nd:
Azithromycin
Which antibiotics should be taken with or after food
- Metronidazole
- Nitrofurantoin
What foods should people on quinolones avoid
- Dairy
- Mineral fortified drinks
Which antibiotics should be used in caution in patients with renal failure
- Nitrofurantoin
- Trimethoprim
- Aminoglycosides
- Glycopepties
How long should Amophotericin B be infused over
30 min to 2 hours
What 2 effects can ciprofloxacin cause
- photosensitivity
- Neurological effects