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| to prevent rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis |
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| strepptococcus is a gram _____ bacteria |
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| ____ hemolysis is caused by a reduction in iron with a _____ color on blood agar |
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| _____ hemolysis causes complete rupture of RBC with _____ areas around colonies on blood agar |
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| what sx are NOT suggestive of GABHS pharyngitis |
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| hoarseness, cough, coryza |
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| PCN (vancomycin if allergic) |
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| Tx of choice for TSS caused by strep |
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| Endocarditis caused by group A strep is tx w/ |
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| Enterococcal infxns cause |
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| wound infxns, UTI, and endocarditis |
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| what meds are used to tx enterococci |
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| What type/group of strep infxn is an important cause of sepsis, bacteremia, and meningitis in the neonate |
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| what is the most common cause of Community acquired pyogenic bacterial pneumo? |
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| initial tx of pneumococcal infxns |
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| initially BROAD--> PCN or ceftriaxone |
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| most common cause of meningitis in adults |
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| ceftriaxone + vancomycin + dexamethasone |
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tx of skin and soft tissue staph aureus?
MRSA? |
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I&D
PCN/cephalexin
MRSA: clindamycin/doxycycline
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| what is the causative agent in most cases of osteomyelitis? |
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| what would you use to tx osteomyelitis |
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| IV PCN: oxacillin, nafcillin |
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| what must also be considered in pts w/ + blood cx for S. aureus? |
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| endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and other deep metastatic ifxn |
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| tx of staphylococcal bacteremia |
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IV PCN: nafcillin, oxacillin
if more serious: Vancomycin |
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| "scalded skin sx" in kids |
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TSS by staph aureus
--> shock! |
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| are blood cx + or - in pts w/ TSS (staph aureus) |
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| NEGATIVE!--> sx d/t effects of toxin not systemic infxn |
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| brown or blood tinged exudates w/ skin discolorations to area indicates what type of infxn? |
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clostridial myonecrosis (gas gangrene)
**Anaerobic** |
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| Jaw stiffness followed by spasms, hx of infected wound, convulsions are indicative of what dz |
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| how do you treat tetanus? |
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tetanus immune globulin
PCN |
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| honey ingestion in an inftant (<1yr) can cause what dz |
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| 2 positive blood cx, endocardial envolvement w/ echo, and new murmer are involvements of what dz |
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| endocarditis--> DUKE criteria |
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| who is most commonly affected by bordetella pertussis? |
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| kids < 2 yoa; adults=reservoir |
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catarhl
paroxysmal
convalescent |
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| insiduous onset, lacramation, sneeking, coryza, hacking night cough indicate what infxn? |
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| pertussis (catarhl stage) |
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| Macrolides-> erythromycin, azithromycin, ect |
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| this bacterial infx may cause sinusitis, otitis, bronchitis, ect and is usually present w/ purulent sputum |
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| tx of H. flu epiglottitis |
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| severe sore throat w/ PE findings not relating to severity of complaint indicates what dz |
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| tx of moraxella catarrhalis |
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| tx of gram - bacteremia and sepsis |
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PCN, ampicillin if CNS
for + and - use aminoglycosides |
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blood cx, "pea soup" diarrhea
NOT STOOL CX!! |
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| ampicillin, azithromycin, bactrim |
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| salmonella with + stool cx should be tx w/ what ABX? |
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| salmonella bacteremia should be treated w/ what ABX |
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| travelers diarrhea caused by |
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| shigellosis should NOT be treated w/ this ABX |
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| amoxicillin! --> use fluoroquinolone! |
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| gold standard of gonococcal infxn |
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| tx of gonococcal infxn alone; + chlamydial infxn |
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alone: ceftriaxone
+ chlamydia: doxycycline |
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| tx of oral anaerobes; CNS infxns; intra-abd infxns |
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| PCN; PCN + flagyl; moxifloxacin |
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| salpingitis is usually caused by what bacteria |
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| most common site of actinomyces |
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| cericofacial area--> following dental work/trauma |
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| tx of actinomyces (Drug of choice) |
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| Pulm infxn in most commonly caused by what non TB mycobacteria? |
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| "swimming pool granuloma" caused by, tx w/? |
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| mycobacterium marinum--> doxycycline |
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| rifampin, isoniazid, and pyrazinamide |
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| bilateral ulnar neuropathy is highly suggestive of what dz |
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| leprosy--> tx w/ prednisone |
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| ABX of choice in tx lymphogranuloma venereum (chlamydia) |
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| leading cause of infertility in females |
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| 2nd most common cause of atypical CAP |
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| chlamydia (mycoplasm is 1st) |
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| erythromycin/tetracycline |
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