Antibiotics — Flashcards

Flashcard 371: Which group of modified penicillins is associated with Hypersensitivity reactions? _____

Answer: All :)

Flashcard 372: 3rd generation cephalosporins are used for meningitis vs other generations of cephalosporins due to their ability to _____

Answer: cross the Blood Brain Barrier

Flashcard 373: Macrolides can be used to treat _____ caused by S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis

Answer: community-acquired pneumonia

Flashcard 374: _____ can predispose individuals to vaginal yeast infections

Answer: Antibiotics and OCPs (oral contraceptives)

Flashcard 375: The most significant side effects of Daptomycin manifest due to damage to patients _____

Answer: muscles

Flashcard 376: Ceftriaxone is the DOC for what STD? _____

Answer: Gonorrhea

Extra: 3 axes

Flashcard 377: Patients taking Bleomycin can experience _____ of the skin

Answer: hyperpigmentation

Flashcard 378: Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a(n) _____ analog, thus inhibiting the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase

Answer: PABA

Flashcard 379: Carbapenems treat meningitis and pneumonia caused by gram _____ pathogens

Answer: negative

Flashcard 380: Less commonly, Fluoroquinolones cause _____pathy

Answer: myo