Treatments Flashcards
1
Q
Pertussis
A
- Vaccination
- Macrolides (Azithro/erythro)
2
Q
Bacterial rhinosinusitis
A
- 1st line: Amoxicillin
- 2nd line: Doxy
3
Q
Group A Strep
A
- 1st line PCN or Amoxicillin
- 2nd line 1st gen. cephalosporin
4
Q
Diphtheria
A
- Vaccination
- Horse serum antitoxin &
- PCN or erythromycin
5
Q
Rhinocerebral mucormycosis
A
Amphotericin B
6
Q
Peritonsillar Abscess
A
Amoxicillin or clindamycin
7
Q
Community acquired pneumonia
A
Ambulatory: Azithromycin or clarithromycin
Hospitalized: Ceftriaxone & macrolide
8
Q
Anthrax
A
- 1st choice: Cipro
- 2nd: Doxy
9
Q
Cat Scratch Disease
A
Most resolve without tx
-Azithromycin
10
Q
Toxoplasmosis
A
Usually only treated in immune compromised: Pyrimethamine & sulfadiazine or clyindamycin
11
Q
Plague
A
Streptomycin or gentamicin
12
Q
Malaria
A
Chloroquine
Quinine
13
Q
Tularemia
A
Streptomycin
Tetracylcine
14
Q
Acute Otitis Media
A
Amoxicillin or erythromycin
15
Q
Chornic Otitis Media
A
Cipro