Sepsis week Flashcards

1
Q

Which antibiotic has no activity against anaerobes

A

Gentamicin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Which antibioitc beginning with C is a non- 4C antibiotic?

A

Clindamycin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What group of drugs are the ‘floxacins’

A

Quinilone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Which B lactam antibiotic is safe in penicillin allergy

A

Aztreonam

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

How many blood cultures are given before antibiotics are given?

A

3 sets of blood ovver the hur then give antbiotics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How much IV saline is given initially to patients

A

500ml bolus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the mortality of septic shock?

A

> 40%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What organisms tend to cause sepsis in a dverticular abscess?

A

`Coliforms and anaerobes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is given if the patient has unproven peritonitis?

A

Amoxicillin
Metronidazole
Gentamicin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What drugs are mosre speicifically given for an avscess after the initial treatment

A

Co-trimoxazole

Metronidazole

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What antibiotic is helpful in the ESBL organisms in blood?

A

Mereponem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly