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Specific diseases with corresponding antimicrobal tx Flashcards

1
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Folliculitis

A

Cephalexin/Keflex - Gram -
Dicloxacillin - Anti-Staph

If MRSA is suspected: Clinda/bactrim

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Non-Prulent Cellulitis - Out Patient

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Non-purulent cellulitis - Out Patient
Amoxicillin - gram +,-,enterococcus
Dicloxicillin - Anti-Staph , Gram +, for soft tissue
Cephalexin/Keflex - gram +,- for skin infections

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Non-Prulent Cellulitis - In Patient

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Cefazolin/Ancef (IV ONLY)- indicated for gram +,- soft tissue infections = DOC

Oxacillin - IV ONLY - anti staph
Nafacillin- IV ONLY - anti staph

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Purulent Cellulitis - Out Patient

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Bactrim - Gram - & Staph. 2nd best against PO MRSA

Doxycycline - Gram + & -

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Purulent Cellulitis - In Patient

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Vancomycin

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Aquatic environment cellulitis

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3rd/4th gen Cephalosporin

or Fluroquinolone

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7
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What do you discharge a patient home on who has cellulitis if they cannot continue the medication the are on in the hospital?

A

Augemntin
or
Cephalexin/Keflex

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8
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DM ulcers inpatient

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Amp-Sulb /Unasyn & Pip-tazo/Zosyn

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DM Ulcers outpatient

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Strep: Cephalexin/Keflex
Staph: Dicloxicillin or Bactrim or Doxycyclin
GN/Anaerobes: Augmentin or Clinda

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Necrotizing Fasciitis

A

PEN G + CLINDA + AMINOGLYCOSIDE

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11
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Animal Bites

A

Augmentin

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12
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Human Bites

A

Augmentin

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13
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Histoplasmosis - Severe

A

Amphotericin B

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14
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Histoplasmosis - not severe

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Itraconazole

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15
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Coccidiomycosis - severe and mild

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Severe- Amph. B

Mild- Long term itraconazole or diflucan

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16
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Candidiasis - Skin

A

Topical Nystatin

Itraconazole if extensive infection

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17
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Candidiasis - Oropharyngeal

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Nystatin Orally

Clotrimazole

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18
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Candidiasis - Vulvovaginal

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Topical azalea 3 days

Or oral diflucan

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19
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Candidal UTI

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Diflucan if symptomatic or persistant

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20
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Disseminated candidiasis

A

Echinocandins - Suffix:Fungin

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21
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Cryptococcus

A

Diflucan aka Fluconazole

22
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Sepsis without pseudomonas

A

Vancomycin PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
+ 3rd/4th gen cephalosporin
or
+Zosyn or Unacyn

23
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Sepsis with pseudomonas

A

Vancomycin PLUS TWO ANTI PSEUDOMONALS

Anti-pseudomonals that are not empiric: Aminoglycosides and monobactam

24
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Distributive shock pressors

A

Levophed

second line: Vasopressin

Steroids with hypoxemia

25
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Cardiogenic shock

A

Dobutimine

26
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When should neupogen/neulasta be added in?

A

Febrile neutropenia

27
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Mycoplasma

A

E-mycin, tetracyclins, fluroquinolones

28
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PCP PNA

A

High dose IV bactrim for 3 weeks

29
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Influenza for at risk populations

30
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HSV1/2

A

Valcyclovir/Valtrex

31
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Herpes Zoster

A

Valcyclovir/Valtrex

32
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Post-herpetic neuralgia

A

neuron tin

gabapentin

33
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Strep throat

A

Azythromycin/Zithromax

34
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CMV

A

Gancyclovir

35
Q

Prophylaxis for PNA?

A

3rd Gen + Macrolide

36
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MAC

A

Clarithromycin/Biaxin

37
Q

C-diff tx?

A

Metronidiazole

38
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Uncomplicated UTI?

A

Bactrim/nitrofurantion

39
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Complicated UTI?

A

Levofloxacin/Ciprofloxacin

40
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DOC for candida and cryptococcus?

A

Fluconazole

41
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DOC for aspergillus?

A

Voriconazole

42
Q

DOC for severe disseminated fungal infections

A

Amphotericin B

43
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DOC for cutaneous sporotrichosis?

A

Itraconazole

44
Q

YAWS tx?

A

One dose of azythromycin or IV Benzathine PCN

45
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Tularemia?

A

Streptomycin

46
Q

PB/TT Leprosy?

A

Dapsone & Rifampin

47
Q

MB/LL Leprosy?

A

Dapsone, Rifampin & Colfazimine

48
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T.b. Rhodesiense

A

Suramin

Melarsopril

49
Q

T.b. gambiense

A

Pentamidine

elflornithine

50
Q

Cysticercosis

A

Albendazole / Dexamethasone / Anti Convulsant

51
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Onchocerciasis

A

Ivermectin and Doxycyclin

Infectious Disease (7 decks)

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