micro - antimicrobials Flashcards

1
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inhibiting peptidoglycan cross-linking –> block cell wall synthesis

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penicillin, methicillin, ampicillin, piperacillin

cephalosporins, zaztreonam, imipenem

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block peptidoglycan synthesis

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bacitran and vancomycin

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3
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inhibit folic acid synthesis (methylation) –> block nucleotide synthesis

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sulfonamides, trimethroprim

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4
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block DNA topoisomerase

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fluoroquinolones

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5
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block mRNA synthesis

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rifampin

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6
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damage DNA

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metronidazole

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7
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block protein synth at 50S ribosomal unit

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chloramphenicol, clindamycin, linezolid, macrolides, streptogramins (-pristin)

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block protein synth at 30S ribosomal unit

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aminoglycosides, tetracycline

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9
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macrolides MOA

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block 50S

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10
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penicillin general

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prototype beta lactam, blocks peptidoglycan cross linking - inhibits cell wall synthesis

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penicillin MOA

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binds penicillin-binding protein (transpeptidases) –> block transpeptidase cross-linking of peptidoglycan
activate autolytic enzymes

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12
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penicillin clinical use

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gram positive organisms - strep pneumo, strep pyogenes, actinomyces
neisseria meningitis, treponema pallidum, syphilis

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13
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penicillin toxicity

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hypersensitivity rxn

hemolytic anemia

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14
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penicillin resistance

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beta-lactamase cleaves beta-lactam ring

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15
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penicillin G

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IV and IM form

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16
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penicillin V

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oral

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17
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penicillin bactericidal vs.

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gram positive cocci and rods, gram negative cocci, and spirochetes

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18
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penicillinase-resistant penicillins

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NOD IF U RESIST

nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin

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PRP MOA

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same as penicillin - bind PBP (transpeptidase) -> inhibit transpeptidase crosslinking of peptidoglycan –> inhibit cell wall synthesis
narrow spectrum!

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20
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PRP MOA of resistance to penicillinase

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bulky R group blocks access of beta-lactamase to beta-lactam group

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21
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which PRP used for staph

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nafcillin

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22
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PRP clinical use

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staph aureus (except MRSA)

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23
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MRSA resistance MOA

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altered penicillin binding protein target site

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24
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PRP toxicity

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hypersensitivty rxn

interstitial nephritis

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25
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aminopenicillins

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ampicillin and amoxicillin

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26
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aminopenicillins MOA

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same as penicillin *bind penicillin binding protein (transpeptidases) –> inhibit transpeptidase crosslinking of peptidoglyan –> inhibit cell wall synthesis
wider spectrum!

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27
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aminopenicillin with greater oral bioavailability

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amoxicillin

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28
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aminopenicillin clinical use

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extended spectrum penicillin (AMPED UP) - HELPSS kill enterococci
h flu, e coli, listeria monocytogenes, proteus mirabilis, salmonella, shigella, enterococci

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29
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aminopenicillin toxicity

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hypersensitivity rxn, ampicillin rash, pseudomembranous colitis

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30
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aminopenicillin resistance

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beta lactamase cleaves beta lactam ring ***add CLAVULANIC acid to help protect

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31
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antipseudomonals

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ticarcillin, pipercillin

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32
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antipseudomonals MOA

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same as penicillin - extended spectrum

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33
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antipseudomonals clinical use

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pseudomonas and gram negative rods

suscept to beta-lactamase –> use with beta-lactmasease inhibitors

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34
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antipseudomonals toxicity

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hypersensitivity rxn

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35
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beta lactamse inhibitors

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CAST - clavulanic acid, sulbactam, tazobactam

often added to penicillin antibiotics to protect antibiotic from destruction by beta-lactamase

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36
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cephalosporins MOA

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beta lactam - block peptidoglycan cross linking –> inhibit cell wall synthesis **lessss susceptible to beta-lactamase
bactericidal

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37
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not covered by cephalosporins

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LAME = listeria, atypicals (chlamydia/mycoplasma), MRSA and enterococci

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38
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which cephalosporin blocks MRSA

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ceftaroline

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39
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cephalosporins 1st generation

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cefazolin, cephalexin

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40
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cephalosporins 1st generation bugs

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PEcK - gram positive cocci, proteus mirabilis, e coli, klebsiella pneumoniae

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41
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what is used prior to surgery to prevent staph aureus wound infections

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cefazolin

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42
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cephalosporins 2nd generation

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cefoxitin, cefaclor, cefuroxime

43
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cephalosporins 2nd generation bugs

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HEN PEcKS
gram positive occci, h flu, enterobacter aerogenes, neisseria, proteus mirabilis, e coli, klebsiella pneumo, serratia marcescens

44
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cephalosporins 3rd generation

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ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, ceftazidime

45
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cephalosporins 3rd generation bugs

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serious gram negative infections resistant to other beta-lactams

46
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cephalosporins 4th generation

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cefepime

47
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cephalosporins 4th generation bugs

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pseudomonas and gram positive

48
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ceftriaxone

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meningitis and gonorrhea

49
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ceftazidime

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pseudomonas

50
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cephalosporins toxicity

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HS rxn, vitamin K deficiency
low cross-reactivity with penicillins
increase nephrotoxicity of amino glycosides

51
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aztreonam MOA

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prevents peptidoglycan cross linking by binding PBP3
synergistic with amino glycosides
no cross-allergenicity with penicillins

52
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monobactam resistant to beta-lactamases

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aztreonam

53
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aztreonam clinical use

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gram negative rods ONLY

for penicillin allergic patients and those with renal insufficiency who cant tolerate amin glycosides

54
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aztreonam toxicity

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nontoxic - occasional GI upset

55
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imipenam

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broad spectrum beta-lactamase resistant carbapenem

56
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imipenam MOA

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inhibit peptidoglycan cross linking –> inhibit cell wall synth
always administered with cilastatin to decrease inactivation of drug in renal tubules
kill is lastinnn with cilastatin

57
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cilastatin MOA

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inhibits renal dehydropeptidase I

58
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imipenam clinical use

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gram positive cocci, gram neg rods and anaerobes

SE limit use to life-threatening infections or after other drugs failed

59
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meropenem

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reduced risk of seizures and stable to dehydropeptidase I

60
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carbapenem toxicity

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GI distress, skin rash, and CNS toxicity (seizure) and high plasma levels

61
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newer carbapenems

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ertapenem and doripenem

62
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vancomycin MOA

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binds D-ala D-ala portion of cell wall precursors –> inhibits cell wall peptidoglycan formation
*bactericidal

63
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vancomycin clinical use

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gram positive

serious multidrug resistant organisms like MRSA< enterococci and c diff

64
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pseudomembranous colitis c diff

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oral vancomycin

65
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MRSA

A

vancomycin

66
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vancomycin toxicity

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NOT - nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, thrombophlebitis

well tolerated in general

67
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red man syndrome

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diffuse flushing from vancomycin

68
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how to prevent red man syndrome

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pretx w antihistamines and slow infusion rate

69
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30S inhibitors

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aminoglycosides(bacteriCidal) and tetracycline (bacteriosTatic)

70
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50s inhibitors

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chloramphenicol, clindamycin, erythromycin (macrolides), linezolid
mostly bacteriostatic

71
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aminoglycosides

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GNATS - gentamicin, neomycin, amikacin, tobramycin, streptomycin

72
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aminoglycosides MOA

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block protein synth at 30S - bactericidal
inhibit formation of initiation complex (A initates alphabet) –> mRNA misreading
block translocation
require O2 for uptake (aminO2glycosides)

73
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aminoglycosides clinical use

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severe gram negative rod infections

synergistics with beta-lactams

74
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aminoglycoside for bowel surgery

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neomycin

75
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aminoglycoside toxicity

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NNOT - nephrotoxicity, neuromusc blockage, ototoxicity, teratogen

76
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aminoglycoside plus cephalosporin

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nephrotoxicity

77
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aminoglycoside plus loop diuretics

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ototoxicity

78
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aminoglycoside resistance

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transferase enzymes inactive drug via acetylation, phosphorylation or adenylation

79
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tetracyclines

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tetracycline, doxycycline, demeclocycline, minocycline

80
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demeclocycline

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ADH antagonist - diuretic in SIADH

81
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tetracyclines MOA

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block protein synth @ 30S; bacteristatic

prevent attachement of aminoacyl-tRNA - limited CNS penetration

82
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doxycycline

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fecally eliminated - used in pts w/ renal failure

83
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tetracycline warnings

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dont take with milk, antacides or iron-containing preps bc divalent cations inhibit absorption in gut

84
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tetracycline clinical use

A

borrelia burgdorferi, m. pnuemoniae

acumulate intracellularly = very effectives vs rickettsia and chlamydia

85
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tetracycline toxicity

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GI, discolor teeth + inhibit bone growth in kids, photosensitivity

86
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tetracycline CI

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preggers

87
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tetracycline resistance

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decrease uptake in cells or increase efflux by plasmid-encoded transport pumps

88
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macrolides

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azithryomycin, erthryomycin, clarythromycin

89
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macrolides MOA

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block protein synth at 50S - bacteriostatic
block translocation (macroSLIDES)
bind 23S rRNA of 50S ribosomal subunit
90
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macrolides clinical use

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atypical penuomnia (mycoplasma, chalmydia, legionella), STD (chlamydia), gram pos cocci (step infections in pts allergic to penicillin)

91
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macrolides toxicity

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MARO - motility issues, arrhythmia due to QT prolongation, acute cholestatic hepatitis, rash, eosinophilia

92
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macrolides increases serum concentration of

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theophyllines, oral anticoagulants

93
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macrolides resistance

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methylation of 23S rRNA binding site

94
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chloramphenicol MOA

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blocks protein synth at 50S - bacteriostatic

blocks peptidyl transferase

95
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chloramphenicol clinical use

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meningitis (h flu, n. men, strep pneumo)

conserv use to to toxicity but cost allows use in developing countries

96
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chloramphenicol toxicity

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anemia (dose), aplastic anemia

97
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gray baby syndrome

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chloramphenicol toxicity

premature infants lack liver UDP-glucoronyl transferase

98
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chloramphenicol resistance

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plasmid-encoded acetyl transferase inactivates drug

99
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clindamycin MOA

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blocks protein synth at 50 S - bacteriostatic

blocks peptide transfer (translocation)

100
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chloramphenicol clinical use

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anaerobic (bact fragilis, c perf) infections in aspiration pneumonia or lung abscesses
oral infections with mouth anaerobes

101
Q

treats anaerobes above the diaphragm

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chloramphenicol

102
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treats anaerobes below the diaphram

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metronidazole

103
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clindamycin toxicity

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pseudomembranous colitis (c diff growth), fever, diarrhea