Money Flashcards

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DOC Brucellosis

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    • Doxycycline
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Cephalosporin -Not for neonates: Ca2+ crystals in lungs and biliary slugging

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    • Ceftriaxone
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Aminoglycosides are effective against what organisms?

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—Effective against E.Coli, Klebsiella, P. Areuginosa**, Acinobacter (gram –ve)

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DOC ACTIVE TB disease in Pregnant Women

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–INH, Rifampin, and Ethambutol for 9 mos

don’t use Streptomycin

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DOC in invasive pulmonary or extra pulmonary infections caused by Candida Spp.

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    • Voriconazole (Vfend)
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DOC Plague [Yersinia pestis] (gram Neg Coccobacillus)

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Streptomycin IV or Gentamicin

—-Alternatives : Doxycycline or ciprofloxacin

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DOC to treat N. gonorrhea infections of the cervix, urethra, and rectum

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    • Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) IV
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First line agent for animal bites

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    • Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (Augmentin) PO
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Drug of choice to treat ANTHRAX (Inhalation, Cutaneous and GI)

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    • Ciprofloxacin or Doxycycline
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DOC for tx TB Infection 4 mos

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    • Rifampin
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Preferred for SEVERE Clostridium Difficile [C. Difficile] infection

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    • Vancomycin PO x 10-14d
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DOC for Tx for PCN sensitive Gangrene [C. perfringen]

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    • Natural Penicillins -1st Generation
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DOC for Onychomycosis

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    • Terbinafine (Lamisil) or Itraconazole PO; toenails 12 wk, fingernail 6 wk
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DOCs used in Tx Active TB Treatment in Pregnancy

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    • Isoniazid [INH], Rifampin, and Ethambutol for 9 months
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DOC for Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)

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    • Rifabutin
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Multidrug Resistant Organisms (MDRO)

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  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE)
  • Extended Spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)
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Preferred for MILD - MODERATE Clostridium Difficile [C. Difficile] infection

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    • Metronidazole x 10-14d
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DOC for treatment of UTI in PREGNANCY

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May use x 7 days :

  • -Amoxicillin
  • -Nitrofurantoin [up to 37th week]
  • -Cephalexin
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DOC/TX Uncomplicated CYSTITIS

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  • -Triemethoprim (TMP)/SMX x 3 days;
  • -Nitrofurantoin x 5 days OR
  • -Fosfomycin x 1 dose
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Cephalosporins Crosses BBB

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-Ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, and ceftazidime

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DOC Tularemia [Francisella tularensis]

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    • DOC : Streptomycin IV or Gentamicin

- —Alternatives : Doxycycline or ciprofloxacin

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DOC for Impetigo

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    • Mupirocin (Bactroban)-because of MRSA coverage
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DOC for preferred 3 months therapy of LTBI in ONLY person 12 years or older

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DOC for preferred 3 months therapy of LTBI in ONLY person 12 years or older
- - Isoniazid and Rifapentine

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TX M. leprae [aka Hansen’s disease]

A

Dapsone + Rifampin x 6-12 mo

add Cofazimine if severe and take regimen 12-24 mo

25
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DOC in treatment of the combination for M. tuberculosis, M. leprae and M. kansasii antigens

A
    • Rifampin
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DOC Fungal Pneumonia that does not respond to antifungals

A
  • Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Septra)
27
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DOC for the treatment of latent TB

A
    • Isoniazid (INH)

[Must add pyridoxine (B6) to prevent drug-induced central and peripheral neuropathy ]

28
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DOC [therapy of choice] preferred for W/o contraindications LTBI in Children 2-11; Adults, HIV Pt &
Pregnant Women

A
    • 9 months: Isoniazid PLUS Pyridoxine/vitamin B6 supplements
29
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Human bites DOC

A
    • Early : Amoxicillin-Clavulanate PO 5D (1st line cat/dog bites)
    • Later : Ampicillin/Sulbactam IV Q6H or Cefoxitin 2 grams IV q 8h.
  • PCN allergic : Clindamycin + either Ciprofloxacin or TMP/SMX
30
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DOC used in Prophylaxis against invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised patients

A
    • Fluconazole (Diflucan)
31
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DOC for serious forms of invasive fungal infections

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    • Amphotericin B (can be used empirically & prohylactically)
32
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DOC for first line treatment (oral) of Onychomycosis (Nail Fungus)

A
    • Terbinafine or Itraconazole
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DOC for Trichomonas vaginalis

A
    • Metronidazole or Tindazole
34
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DOC for Tx for Syphilis [T. pallidum]

A
    • Penicillin G Bicillin LA
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DOC Uncomplicated Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC)

A
    • Fluconazole 150mg po x 1 [ Ora l Azoles]

ALTERNATIVE : Itraconazole: 200mg po BID x 1 day

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DOC Q-Fever [Coxiella burnetii]

A
    • Doxycycline
37
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Second line multiple drug therapy used for treatment of M. Tuberculosis [TB]

A
  • Rifabutin
  • Rifapentine &
  • Streptomycin (SM)
38
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DOC Tinea Versicolor

A
    • Ketoconazole 2% cream apply once a day for 2 weeks
39
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DRUGS CONTRAINDICATED for treatment of UTI in PREGNANCY

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  • -Fluoroquinolones
  • -TMP/SMX
  • -Aminoglycosides
  • -Tetracyclines
40
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Ideal choice for treatment of mild-moderate community-acquired-pneumonia [CAP]

A

MACROLIDES : & ketolides

  • –Azithromycin
  • –Erythromycin
  • –Clarithromycin
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DOC to eradication of nasal colonization of MRSA

A
    • Mupirocin (Bactroban)
42
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DOC/TX Uncomplicated PYELONEPHRITIS

A
  • -TMP/SMX x 14 days OR

- -Fluoroquinolone x 5-7days

43
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DOC for many susceptible fungal infections, including invasive and noninvasive candidiasis and
cryptococcal disease &

A
    • Fluconazole (Diflucan)
44
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DOC 1st line option for invasive candidiasis including candidemia

A
    • Caspofungin (Cancidas)
45
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DOC Candida infections in immunocompromised patients

A
  • Fluconazole
  • Posaconazole
  • -Anidulafungin (Eraxis) - Refractory cases
  • -Caspofungin (Cancidas) - Refractory cases
46
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DOC vaginal candidiasis

A
    • Fluconazole
47
Q

DOC in Aspergillus infections

A
    • Voriconazole (Vfend)
48
Q

Resistant Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC)

A

–Boric acid 600mg inttra-vaginal capsule x 14d

49
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DOC/TX Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) with NO comorbidities

A

– Macrolides : Clarithromycin or Azithromycin
or
–Doxycycline

50
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DOC used in Prophylaxis against of Asperigullos and Candida infections in immunocompromised
patients

A

–Posaconazole

51
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Drug of choice for pre/post surgery not involving the abdomen

A

Cefazolin (Ancef)- used as surgical prophylaxis

52
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First line multiple drug therapy used for treatment of M. Tuberculosis [TB]

A
  • Isoniazid (INH)
  • Rifampin (RIF)
  • Pyrazinamide (PZA) &
  • Ethambutol (EMB)
53
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DOC 1st line option for Candida prophylaxis in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients

A
    • Micafungin (Mycamine)

DOC 1st line option for invasive candidiasis

54
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LTBI treatment of choice in pregnancy

A
    • Isoniazid [INH] once daily or twice weekly for 9 months with Pyridoxine supplementation
55
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DOC used for Prophylactically or treatment of meningitis caused meningococci or H. influenza

A
    • Rifampin
56
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Cephalosporins drug of choice for meningitis

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    • Ceftriaxone