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Antibiotics
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health-sciences
Instructions:
Answer 46 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Syndenham chorea
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin
Amp-gent
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
CeFAZolin
2. Meningitis-Strep pneumo
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
FQ - Azithromycin
CIPROFLOXACIN
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
3. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in child < 5 yo
FQ - Azithromycin
AMOXicillin
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
TMP-SMX
4. Meningitis-EMPIRIC
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
Vancomycin alone
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
5. C. difficile
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
AZITHromycin
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
6. Meningitis-Neisseria AND Listeria AND Group A Strep
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
AMPicillin
7. Neutropenic fever
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
CeFAZolin x 1
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks
8. Native valve endocarditis-MRSA
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
AMPicillin
Vancomycin alone
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
9. PCP PNA
TMP-SMX
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
AMPicillin
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
10. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
CeFAZolin
CefoTAXime
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
FQ IV
11. Hemicolectomy ppx
Metronidazole and ceftriaxone x 1
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
AZITHromycin
Vancomycin alone
12. Meningitis-HITB
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
CefTRIaxone
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
13. Lyme disease w/o neuro/cardiac sxs
AMOXicillin
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
Doxycycline
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
14. Prosthetic valve endocarditis
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
Amp-gent
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
15. Cystitis in community
CefTRIaxone
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 3-6 months
Doxycycline
16. Rectal involvement in Crohns
AMOXicillin
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
FQ IV
17. Native valve endocarditis-MSSA
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
Amp-gent
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
18. BAD traveler's diarrhea
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin
AMPicillin
FQ - Azithromycin
19. Rocky mountain spotted fever
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
Amp-gent
Metronidazole and ceftriaxone x 1
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
20. Native valve endocarditis-EMPIRIC
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
21. Prostatitis
CeFAZolin
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
CeFAZolin x 1
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
22. Septic joint
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
23. Native valve endocarditis-PCN sensitive strep
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin
PCN
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 12 months
24. Cholecystitis
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks
CefTRIaxone
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
25. Hospital-Acquired PNA
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
FQ IV
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
26. Cystic Fibrosis PNA
CefTRIaxone
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
TMP-SMX
27. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in adult
AZITHromycin
CefTRIaxone
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 12 months
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
28. Strep throat - acute
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
29. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in alcoholic - diabetic - or age > 60
Metronidazole and ceftriaxone x 1
CefoTAXime
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
AMOXicillin
30. Whipple's disease (PAS + organisms)
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 12 months
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
31. Intussusception
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
CeFAZolin
32. Cystitis in hospital
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 12 months
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
PCN
33. Tropical sprue
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 3-6 months
Vancomycin alone
CeFOXitin (before surgery. and don't forget phenergan and morphine!)
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
34. Pyelonephritis
Metronidazole
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
CIPROFLOXACIN
FQ IV
35. Lyme disease w/ neuro/cardiac sxs or in children
PCN
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
CefTRIaxone
36. Strep throat - Chronic
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
Metronidazole and ceftriaxone x 1
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin
37. Variceal bleed in hospitalized patient
Ofloxacin - Ciprofloxacin - x 7-10 days
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
Vancomycin alone
38. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in Nursing Home patient
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin
Amp-gent
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
39. AA rupture prior to srx
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
CeFAZolin x 1
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
40. Bloody diarrhea
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin
CIPROFLOXACIN
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin
41. Appendicitis
42. Febrile newborn
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Amp-gent
CefTRIaxone
CefTRIaxone + Doxycycline
43. Scarlet fever
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 3-6 months
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin
PCN
44. Otitis externa
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
45. PID
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Vancomycin alone
CeFOXitin (before surgery. and don't forget phenergan and morphine!)
CefTRIaxone + Doxycycline
46. Trichomonas and BV
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
CeFAZolin
Metronidazole