what would you use to treat.... (from block wrap up) Flashcards
1
Q
staph aureus
A
cloxacillin
2
Q
MRSA
A
vancomycin
3
Q
strep pyogenes (GAS)
A
penicillin
4
Q
enterococcus faecalis
A
ampicillin + gentamicin (the latter for synergy)
5
Q
viridans group strep
A
penicillin or ceftriaxone
6
Q
strep pneumo
A
amoxicillin (oral)
penicillin or ceftriaxone (IV)
7
Q
haemophilus influenzae
A
cefuroxime or amoxicillin/clavulanate
8
Q
enterobacteriaceae (i.e E. Coli)
A
gentamicin
or ciprofloxacin
or ceftriaxone
9
Q
anaerobes
A
metronidazole