TREATMENTS OF PNEUMONIAS Flashcards
1
Q
Staphylococcal
A
flucloxicillin
if MRSA suspected add vancomycin
2
Q
klebsiella
A
ceftotaxime or impienem
3
Q
pseudomonas
A
anti-pseudomonal penicillin cerftazidime meropeum ciprofloxaicn aminoglycoside
4
Q
pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
A
high dose co-trimoxazole or petamidine
steroids
prophylaxis
5
Q
viral pneumonia
A
ciprofloxacin and co-amoxiclav
prophylactically oseltamivir
6
Q
chlamydophilia psittaci
A
tetracycline and clarithromycin
7
Q
chlamydophilia pneumoniae
A
clarithromycin
trifampicin
8
Q
Legionella pneumophillia
A
clarithromycin
tetracycline
fluroquinolone
9
Q
mycoplasma pneumoniae
A
clarithrmycin
tetracycline
fluroquinolone
10
Q
pneumococcal
A
amoxicillin
benzylpenicillin or cephalosporin