Peds Flashcards
NL BP in 3-5yo
89-112 / 46-72
HOTN <70 + (age*2)
NL BP in 6-9 yo
97-115 / 57-76
HOTN <70 + (age*2)
NL BP in 10-15 yo
102-120 / 60-80
HOTN systolic <90
fever is anything over
100.4, lower threshold in infants
Tx strep throat
amoxicillin
Tx allergies
claritin
flonase
Tx GER
zantac
Tx AOM
amox, amox-clav, azithromycin
claritin generic
loratidine
amoxicillin dose for AOM
80-90 mg/kg/day (bid) x 10d
safety ? for school aged kids
helmets, sunscreen, guns in home, smoking in home, smoke detectors
amoxicillin SE
diarrhea, GI discomfort, rash
amoxicillin active against
G+ and G-
Augmentin generic
amoxicillin-clavulanic acid
amox-clav active against
G+, G-
has beta-lactamase inhibitor
when would you choose a different abx than 1st line?
allergy
pt had the same abx w/in last 3 months
Bacteriocidal Pneumonic
Really Very Fine at Bug Murder
Rifampin, Vanco, FluroQ, BetaLactam, Metronidazole
Bacteriostatic Pneumonic
ECSTaTIC erythromycin (MACROLIDES) clindamycin sulfamethaoxazole trimethoprim TETRACYCLINES chloramphenicol
beta-lactam mechanism of action
blocks peptidoglycan transpeptidase (aka PBP), prevent Gly-Gly crosslink in bacterial cell wall
only active in multiplying bacteria
tetracycline mechanism of action
rev bind 30S subunit of ribosome, block tRNA
tetracycline not for kids < how old
8 yo, teeth discoloration
also not for pg moms
nystatin mechanism of action
binds ergosterol, membrane pore formation, fungicidal
thrush, candidal diaper rash tx
nystatin cream
ibuprofen mechanism of action
cox 1/2 inhibitor
acetaminophen mechanism of action
cox 2/3 inhibitor
motrin generic
ibuprofen
tylenol generic
acetaminophen