Summer Exam I - Infections & Treatments Flashcards

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Cellulitis Non-purulent Treatment

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Mild - PCN, Keflex, Dicloxacillin, Clindamycin
Moderate - [Keflex, Cefazolin, Cefadroxil] OR [Cefotaxime, Ceftazidime, Cefdinir, Ceftiraxone] OR Clindamycin
Severe - Vancomycin + Cefepime

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Cellulitis Purulent Treatment

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Mild - I&D
Moderate - I&D, Bactrim, Clindamycin, Doxycycline *possibly adding [Keflex, Cefazolin, Cefadroxil} to Bactrim or Doxycycline
Severe- I&D, Vancoymcin, Daptomycin, Linezolid *in sepsis, add Cefepime or [Cefotaxime, Ceftazidime, Cefdinir, Ceftriaxone]

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Orbital Cellulitis Treatment

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Ophthalmologic consult
IV Vancomycin + Ceftriaxone

If pt wears contacts, IV [Vancomycin + Zosyn] OR [Vancomycin + Cefepime + Flagyl] OR [Vancomycin + Ceftriaxone + Flagyl]

If intracranial/sinus involvement, add either Flagyl, Clindamycin, Unasyn, or Zosyn

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Community-Acquired MRSA Treatment

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Bactrim, Clindamycin, Doxycycline

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Impetigo Treatment

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Mupirocin and handwashing

If severe, Mupirocin + Keflex

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DM Foot Infection Treatment

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Augmentin, Keflex, Clindamycin, Ciprofloxacin

If severe, [Vancomycin + Cefepime + Flagyl] OR [Vancoymcin + Zosyn]

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Necrotizing Fasciitis treatment

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Surgical evaluation

Vancomycin + Cefepime + Clindamycin (for toxin binding)

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Animal Bites Treatment

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Augmentin OR [Doxycycline + Flagyl] OR [Bactrim + Flagyl] OR [Cipro + Flagyl] OR moxiflocaxin

Possible rabies prophylaxis

For prophylaxis from capnocytophaga canimorsus, Augumentin x 5 days after bite

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Human Bites Treatment

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Augmentin

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Folliculitis Treatment

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I&D, warm compress

Mupriocin, Cipro, Levofloxacin (IV if severe)

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Herpes Simplex & Keratitis Treatment

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Acyclovir OR Valacyclovir

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Herpes Zoster & Zoster Ophthalmicus Treatment

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Acyclovir OR Valacyclovir
Analgesia (NSAIDs, opioids, acetaminophen)

+ topical steroids, if progressive, do IV Acyclovir x 10-14 days THEN PO Valacyclovir x 6 weeks

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Tinea Capitus Treatment

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Griseofulvin

Terbinafine

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Tinea Pedis Treatment

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Azoles (Clotrimazole, Miconazole)

Toinaftate, Terbinafine

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Tinea Cruris Treatment

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Topical azoles

Terbinafine, Toinaftate

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Tinea Corporis Treatment

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Topical azoles
Fluconazole
Griseofulvin

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Onychomycosis Treatment

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Terbinafine

Fingernail x 6 weeks
Toenail x 12 weeks

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Intertrigo Treatment

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Azoles
Topical Nystatin
Dry environment

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Lice & Scabies Treatment

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Permethrin

For head lice, Ivermectin

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Conjunctivitis Treatment

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Bacterial
Erythromycin ointment
Polytrim Drops
Ofloxacin, Cipro

Viral
Topical antihistamines
Warm compress
Eye lubricants

Allergic
Topical antihistamines
Systemic antihistamines

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21
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Otitis Externa Treatment

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Cipro + Hydrocortisone (Cipro HC)

Neomycin/Polymyxin/Hydrocortisone (Cortisporin)

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Otitis Media Treatment

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Augmentin (90mg/kg/day BID x 10 days)
Cefdinir OR Doxycycline OR Azithromycin OR Levofloxacin

If TMs are perforated, they usually heal spontaneously, but don’t use steroids

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Mastoiditis Treatment

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IV Vancomycin

If recurrent, [Vancomycin + Ceftriaxone] OR [Vancomycin + Cefepime]

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Dental Infection Treatment

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IV Unasyn OR [Clindamycin + Levofloxacin] OR [Ceftriaxone + Flagyl]
PO Augmentin x 7-14 days OR Clindamycin, PCN V

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Sinusitis Treatment

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Viral
Nasal and oral decongestants
Expectorants
NS

Bacterial
Augmentin x 5-7 days OR Doxycycline OR Moxifloxacin

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Pharyngitis Treatment

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PCN OR Amoxicillin x 10 days
Benxathine PCN x 1 dose
Clindamycin OR Keflex OR Azithromycin

27
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Mononucleosis Treatment

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Acetaminophen, NSAIDs

Corticosteriods if airway threatening

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Epiglottitis Treatment

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Vancomycin + Ceftriaxone

Surgical Intervention

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Oral Candidiasis Treatment

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Clotrimazole troches
Nystatin rinses
Fluconazole PO x 7-14 days OR 14-21 days if severe

30
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Osteomyelitis Treatment

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MSSA - Nafcillin OR Cefazolin IV
MRSA - Vancomycin
Pseudomonas - Cipro, Cefepime, Zosyn
Anaerobic - Clindamycin, Flagyl

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Septic Arthritis Treatment

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Non-gonococcal - [Vancomycin + Ceftriaxone + Cipro] and I&D

Gonococcal - Ceftriaxone IV x 7 days and Surgical Intervention

32
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Natural PCN Covers

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Strep, Syphilis

Also N. meningitis, pasteurella, clostridai tetani, listeria

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Anti-staph PCN Covers

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Staph, Syphilis, Strep

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AminoPCN Covers

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Gram pos - staph, strep, listeria, enterococcus

Gram neg - shigella, E coli, H flu, proteus, pasteurella

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Beta lactamas inhibitors Cover

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Gram pos, gram neg anaerobes

*Zosyn covers pseudomonas

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Cephalosporins Cover

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Gram pos - staph, strep (5th gen covers MRSA)
Gram neg - E coli, Klebsiella, proteus, H flu, N meningitis, Moraxella
Anaerobes - pseudomonas (4th gen)

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Carbapenems Cover

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Gram pos - staph and strep (Ertapenem doesn’t cover MRSA)
Gram neg - (Ertapenem doesn’t cover these)
Anaerobes - ESBL-producing bacteria

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Monobactams Cover

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Gram neg including pseudomonas

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Vancomycin Covers

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Staph (MRSA), strep, enterococcus, C diff

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Daptomycin Covers

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Gram pos - staph, strep, enterococcus (MRSA & VRE)

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Fosomycin Covers

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Gram neg - E coli, staph saprophyticus, Klebsiella, proteus

UTI (Cystitis)

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Polymyxins Cover

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MDR gram neg: Enterobacter, E coli, Klebsiella, Acinetobacter, Pseudomonas

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Aminoglycosides Cover

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Gram neg including pseudomonas, acinebacter, serratia, proteus

With Beta lactams, cover gram pos cocci

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Tetracyclines Cover

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Atypicals, spirochetes, plasmodium, staph (CA-MRSA), strep pneumoniae, enterococci, anaerobes

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Tigecycline covers

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Gram pos including MRSA, VRE

Gram neg including EBSL (But not pseudomonas)

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Macrolides cover

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Atypicals, H flu, H pylori, Moraxella catarrhalis, mycobacterium, strep pneumoniae

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Fidaxocicin Covers

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C diff

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Clindamycin Covers

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Gram pos aerobes and anaerobes (peptostreptococcus, staph, and strep)
Gram neg (fusobacterium, bacterioides)
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Linezolid Covers

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Gram pos cocci (Staph, strep, enterococcus) including MRSA, VRE

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Bactrim Covers

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Staph (CA-MRSA), H flu, Stentrophomonas, Listeria, Pneumocytis jirovecii, toxoplasma gondii, E coli, strep pneumo, salmonella

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Fluoroquinolones Cover

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Gram neg bacilli - E coli, salmonella, Shigella, enterobacter, Klebsiella, Proteus, Serratia, H flu, Pseudomonas
Gram pos cocci - Staph (MSSA), enterococci, strep pneumo
Atypicals - Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Legionella, Bucella, Mycobacterium

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Metronidazole Covers

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Anaerobes - Bacterioides, Clostridium, Fusobacterium

Protozoa - trichomonas, giardia

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Nitrofurantoin Covers

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E coli, Staph saprophyticus

UTI (cystitis)