Sweatman "What Drug When" Flashcards
1
Q
Outpatient Pneumonia
A
- Macrolide
- Doxycycline
2
Q
Outpatient Pneumonia (COPD, no steroids/antibiotics in the past 3 months)
A
- Macrolide
- Doxycycline
3
Q
Outpatient Pneumonia (COPD, YES steroids/antibiotics in the past 3 months)
A
- Flouroquinolone
- Amoxicillin + Clavuronic Acid
- Macrolide with cephalosporin
4
Q
Nursing Home
A
- Flouroquinolone
- Amoxicillin + Clavuronic Acid
- Macrolide with cephalosporin
5
Q
Hospital Ward
A
- Flouroquinolone
- Amoxicillin + Clavuronic Acid
- Macrolide with cephalosporin
6
Q
ICU
A
- 3rd gen. cephalosporin + Macrolide or piperacillin+tazobactam or flouroquinalone
7
Q
MRSA
A
- Vancomycin
- Watch out for Red Man syndrome and nephro/ototoxcity
8
Q
Legionaire’s Disease
A
- Erythromycin
9
Q
Aspiration Pneumonia
A
- Clindamycin
10
Q
Note on Daptomycin
A
- Never used for treating pneumonia; avidly binds to surfactant and inactivated
11
Q
Bronchitis
A
- Amoxicillin + Clavauronic Acid
- Azythromycin
12
Q
Lung Abcess
A
- Clindamycin
