Antibiotics US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antibiotics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 271: What generation of cephalosporins have coverage against vancomycin-intermediate staph aureus (VISA)?
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Answer: 5th gen. (ceftaroline)
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Flashcard 272: Should you ever treat active tuberculosis with a monotherapy?
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Answer: NO!
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Flashcard 273: 1st generation cephalosporins have activity mostly against gram-_____ organisms
Answer: positive
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Flashcard 274: _____ are protein synthesis inhibitors that bind to the 30s subunit and can be used in the treatment of acne.
Answer: Tetracyclines
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Flashcard 275: What drug may cause anti-factor 8 antibodies resulting in acquired hemophilia?
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Answer: Penicillin
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* due to increased clearance of factor 8
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Flashcard 276: What drug is commonly used to treat lung abscesses?
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Answer: Clindamycin
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Flashcard 277: Monobactams treat meningitis and pneumonia caused by _____ only
Answer: aerobic gram negative rods
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Flashcard 278: Cefepime is indicated as empiric therapy in _____
Answer: febrile neutropenia
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Flashcard 279: TMP-SMX can be used to treat acute _____ in men
Answer: prostatitis
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Flashcard 280: Can Sulfonamides cause sloughing of skin at the dermal-epidermal junction?
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Answer: Yes
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis/Stevens-Johnson syndrome
This 6-month-old patient presents with toxic epidermal necrolysis, the severe form of Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Smallpox vaccination can trigger toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome following sulfonamide treatment
Blistering of skin and epidermal detachment involving the conjunctiva are visible, resembling a superficial burn.
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