Other Facts Flashcards
1
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Abx with poor CNS penetration
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Pip-tazo, cefazolin, aminoglycosides, clinda, dapto, echinocandins, itraconazole
2
Q
Bacteria that can count as contaminants
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Coag negative staph, strep viridans, corynebacteria
3
Q
Rigler’s sign
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When the bowel walls are very visible (as white lines) on x-ray because there is pneumoperitoneum
4
Q
Pneumotosis intestinalis
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Air in the bowel wall characteristic of NEC