The mnemonic CAMPFIRE can be used to remember the drugs effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa_____AminoglycosidesMonobactams (aztreonam)Polymixins (polymixin B, colistin)Fluoroquinolones (cipro, levofloxacin)thIRd and fourth-gen cephalosporins (ceftazidime, cefepime)Extended spectrum (antipseudomonal) penicillins (piperacillin, ticarcillin)
#2
Linezolid is an example of a bacterio_____ drug.
#3
_____ antibiotics accumulate intracellularly,making them effective against Rickettsia, Chlamydia, and Coxiella.
#4
Which antibiotics exhibit concentration dependent killing?_____
#5
_____ antibiotics are used in parapharyngeal abscess
#6
Macrolides (azithromycin) treat _____ caused by Legionella, Chlamydia, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
#7
Which antibiotics (2) can prolong the QT interval?_____
#8
_____ are commonly used in patients that cannot tolerate aminoglycosides due to renal insufficiency.
#9
Antimicrobials associated with causing seizures: BAG-IQ_____
#10
Which step ([A] - [E]) of Bacterial Protein Synthesis do Aminoglycosides inhibit?
_____
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Flashcard 1: The mnemonic CAMPFIRE can be used to remember the drugs effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa_____AminoglycosidesMonobactams (aztreonam)Polymixins (polymixin B, colistin)Fluoroquinolones (cipro, levofloxacin)thIRd and fourth-gen cephalosporins (ceftazidime, cefepime)Extended spectrum (antipseudomonal) penicillins (piperacillin, ticarcillin)
Answer: Carbapenems
Flashcard 2: Linezolid is an example of a bacterio_____ drug.
Answer: static (cidal/static)
Flashcard 3: _____ antibiotics accumulate intracellularly,making them effective against Rickettsia, Chlamydia, and Coxiella.
Answer: Tetracyclines (doxycycline)
Flashcard 4: Which antibiotics exhibit concentration dependent killing?_____
Answer: Aminoglycosides
Flashcard 5: _____ antibiotics are used in parapharyngeal abscess
Answer: IV (Oral/IV)
Flashcard 6: Macrolides (azithromycin) treat _____ caused by Legionella, Chlamydia, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
Answer: atypical "walking" pneumonia
Flashcard 7: Which antibiotics (2) can prolong the QT interval?_____
Answer: Macrolides
Flashcard 8: _____ are commonly used in patients that cannot tolerate aminoglycosides due to renal insufficiency.
Answer: Monobactams (aztreonam)
Flashcard 9: Antimicrobials associated with causing seizures: BAG-IQ_____
Answer:
Flashcard 10: Which step ([A] - [E]) of Bacterial Protein Synthesis do Aminoglycosides inhibit?
_____
Answer: [B]
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