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Therapeutics V Exam 1
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12/10/2012

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Term
This β-lactam antibiotic does not require renal dose adjustment.  (good choice for patients with renal failure)
Definition
  • Antistaphylococcal PCNs (Nafcillin, Oxacillin, Dicloxacillin)
  • Ceftriaxone
Term
Drug of choice for Syphilis caused by Treponema pallidum
Definition
Penicillin G
Term
Drug of choice for MRSA
Definition
Vancomycin
Term
Drug of choice for MRSE
Definition
Vancomycin
Term
Drug of choice for MSSA
Definition
  • Nafcillin, Oxacillin, Dicloxacillin
  • Cefazolin (Ancef)
Term
Drug of choice for MSSE
Definition
  • Nafcillin, Oxacillin, Dicloxacillin
  • Cefazolin (Ancef)
Term
Drug of choice for susceptable Enterococcus
Definition
  • Amoxacillin
  • Ampicillin
Term
Drug of choice for Otitis media
Definition
  • Amoxicillin
  • Ampicillin
Term
Drug of choice for Group B Strep agalactae
Definition
  • Amoxicillin
  • Ampicillin
Term
Which cephalosporins are prefered when treating a patient with meningitis or pharyngitis?
Definition
  • Cefotaxine
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Ceftazidine
  • Cefepine

(Later generations have better CNS penetration)

Term
Which Cephalosporin is actually a cephamycin and has enhanced resistance to β-lactamase?
Definition
Cefoxitin
Term
Which cephalosporins have pseudomonal coverage?
Definition
  • Ceftazidine
  • Cefepine
Term
Which cephalosporin would be best to treat a patient with CAP?
Definition
  • Cefotaxine
  • Ceftriaxone

(Likely pathogen Strep pneumoniae)

Term
Drug of choice for ESBL-producing organisms?
Definition
  • Imipenem/cilastatin
  • Meropenem
  • Ertapenem
  • Doripenem

(Carbapenems)

 

 

Term
resistant Bacterial meningitis in the Neural ICU, which drug?
Definition

Meropenem

(Good CSF penetration, lowest seizure risk)

Term
Treating a patient with β-lactam allergy
Definition

Aztreonam

Fluoroquinolones

 

Term
___ when given with a β-lactam antibiotic provides synergy against <+> cocci (GPC)
Definition
  • Gentamycin
  • Tobramycin
  • Amikacin

(Aminoglycosides)

Term
These antibiotics bind/chelate metal cations
Definition

Fluoroquinolones

Tetracyclines

Macrolides

Term
This fluoroquinolone is not renally eliminated
Definition
  • Moxifloxacin

(Bile elimination) Bad choice for a PT with UTI

Term
Drug that has been brought back
Definition

Colistin

(Where has calista flockheart been all this time)

Term
Drug indicated for use in treatment of complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTI)
Definition

Telavancin

(Viabativ)

as seen on television

Term
This drug is a reversible MAOI
Definition

Linezolid

(MAO drew a line across China)

Term

This drug is:

Cidal for strep

Static for staph and enterococcus

Definition

Linezolid

(A line between cidal and static)

Term
This drug interacts with statins
Definition

Cubicin

(Stats on that Q ball)

Term
This drug can not treat pneumoniae because it is inactivated by pulmonary surfactant
Definition

Cubicin

(Surf Q)

Term
this drug is a 3A4 inducer
Definition

Rifampin

(RA4)

Term
Counsel patients that this drug will cause red discoloration of body fluid
Definition

Rifamycin

(R)

Term
Drug used for treating TB
Definition
Rifamycins
Term
This drug can cause hyperkalemia, and raise INR.
Definition

SMX/TMP

 

Term
This drug can cause CDI
Definition

Clindamycin

(If you clean out too many bacteria, a superinfection may occur)

Term
Counsel patients about a metalic taste
Definition

Macrolides

Metronidazole

Term
*This drug was once considered to be broad spectrum, but resistance has limited it's use to "atypical" infections or topical use
Definition
Tetracyclines
Term
*This drug causes hypersensitivity reactions in HIV patients, hemolytic disorders, hyperkalemia, SJS
Definition
SMX/TMP
Term
*This drug has a metallic taste, long use can result in neutropenia, and CNS neuropathy
Definition
Metronidazole
Term
Name the static agents (6)
Definition
  • Clindamycin
  • Linezolid
  • Macrolides
  • Telithromycin
  • Tetracyclines
  • Tigecycline

(I stood in a static line at Mcdonalds for 3 sweet Ts)

(Put a lid on it my son, and go cycling)

Term
Drugs with post antibiotic effects
Definition
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Fluoroquinolones

(You don't need to micromanage because he will Auto-Follow)

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