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