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Prophylaxis Flashcards

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Endocarditis w/surgical or dental procedures

A

Penicillins

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Gonorrhea

A

Ceftriaxone

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Hx of recurrent UTI’s

A

TMP-SMX

Trimethoprim-sulfamethaoxazole

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Meningococcal infection

A

Ciprofloxacine (drug of choice)

Rifampin for children

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Pregnant woman carrying GBS

A

ampicillin

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Prevention of gonococcal or chlamydial conjunctivits in newborn

A

Erythromycin ointment

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Prevention of postsurgical infection due to S. aureus

A

Cefazolin (1st gen)

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Prophylaxis of step pharyngitis in child w/prior rheumatic fever

A

Oral penicillin

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis

Condition

Syphilis

A

Benzathine penicillin G

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Q

Pt presents with

Pneuocystis pneumonia

CD4<200 cells/mm3

what is used prophylactically?

A

TMP-SMX

aerosolized pentamidine may be used if pt is unable to tolerated TMP-SMX, but this may not prevent toxoplasmosis infection concurrently.

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Pt presents with

Pneuocystis pneumonia

CD4<100 cells/mm3

what is used prophylactically?

A

TMP-SMX

Aerosolized pentamidine may be used if patient is unable to tolerate TMP-SMX, but this may not prevent toxoplasmosis infection concurrently.

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Pt presents with

Mycobacterium avium complex

CD4<50 cells/mm3

what is used prophylactically?

A

Azithromycin

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Treatment of highly resistant bacteria

MRSA

VD-TLC

A
  • Vacnomycin
  • Daptomycin
  • Tigecycline
  • Linezolid (can cause serotonin syndrome)
  • Ceftaroline
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Treatment of highly resistant bacteria

VRE

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  • Linezolid
  • Streptogramins
  • (quinuprisitn/dalfoprisitn)
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