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Otitis media/externa
Therapeutics V Exam 1
8
Other
Not Applicable
12/13/2012

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Term
What bacteria causes otitis media
Definition

Strep pneumoniae*

H. Influenza

Moraxella catarrhalis 

 

Term
What bacteria causes otitis externa?
Definition

P. aeruginosa

Staph aureus

Term
What are the chemicals in Debrox?
Definition
Carbamide peroxide.
Term
CDI toxin A
Definition
  • Enterotoxin
  • Diarrhea
Term
CDI toxin B
Definition
  • Cytotoxin
  • Toxic to enterocytes
Term
Severe CDI
Definition
Fulminant colitis
Term

Mild/moderate CDI

  • Treatment
Definition

(anti pseudomonal colitis)

  • Metroidazole PO
Term

Severe CDI

  • Treatment
Definition

(Fulminant colitis)

  • Vancomycin PO
  • Fidaxomicin
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