Surgery Antimicrobial Flashcards
Treatment for Meningitis
Ceftriaxone for staph and neisseria or vanc for resistance
Screening for Syphillis
VDRL, RPR
Confirmation test for Syphillis
FTA-ABS or Darkfield Microscopy
Complication of 1 Syphillis testing
High rate of false-negative in serologic testing
MCC non-painful infectious arthritis
Gonorrhea
MCC non-painful infectious arthritis
Gonorrhea
MCC joint infection within 3 months
Staph Aureus or Anaerobes
MCC joint infection post 3 months
Staph Epidermidis
Reactive Arthritis following a GI or GU infection
1 Can’t see
2 Can’t pee
3 Can’t climb a tree
from what infection?
Chlamydia or Salmonella
MCC joint infection within 3 months
Staph Aureus or Pseudomonas
MCC joint infection post 3 months
Staph Epidermidis
Reactive Arthritis following a GI or GU infection
1 Can’t see
2 Can’t pee
3 Can’t climb a tree
from what infection?
Chlamydia or Salmonella
Tx of prosthetic with Staph Epidermidis infx
Removal
Lock jaw, spasms, seizures are signs of what
tetanus
ventilator associated pneumonia
Pseudomonas