Which antibiotic? Flashcards
1
Q
Staph aureus
A
Fluclox
2
Q
MRSA
A
vancomycin or teicoplanin
3
Q
nosocomial pneumonia / HAP
A
Mild: amox + metronidazole
Severe: IV amox + met + gent
4
Q
CAP CURB 0-2
A
amoxicillin
5
Q
CAP CURB 3+
A
IV coamox + IV clarithromycin
6
Q
intra-abdominal sepsis
A
IV amxo + met + gent
7
Q
C.diff (mild)
A
metronidazole
8
Q
C.diff severe
A
ORAL vancomycin (only time you use oral vanc)
9
Q
TB
A
Rifampicin (6m)
Isoniazid (6m)
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
10
Q
Pneumocystis carinii
A
co-trimoxazole
11
Q
Acute exacerbation of COPD
A
amoxicillin then doxy
12
Q
Legionnaire’s
A
erythromycin
13
Q
Epiglottitis (H.influenzea)
A
ceftriaxone
14
Q
Amoebiasis
A
metronidzole
15
Q
giardiasis
A
metronidazole