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Antibiotics Flashcards

1
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True/false: penicillin (on its own) is broad spectrum.

A

False
Penicillin on its own is narrow spectrum.

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2
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Amoxicillin is:
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

A

a) broad spectrum

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3
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Ampicillin is:
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

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a) broad spectrum

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4
Q

Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid is:
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

A

a) broad spectrum

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5
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3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins are:
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

A

Very broad spectrum.
They are also critically important and we should avoid using them.
Example: ceftiofur, cefovecin

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6
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3rd generation fluoroquinolones are:
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

A

Very broad spectrum.
They are critically important and we should avoid using.

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7
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Penicillin is effective against
a) gram positives
b) gram negatives
c) both

A

a) gram positives
Cannot be both because penicillin is narrow spectrum

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8
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TMPS is
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

A

a) broad spectrum

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9
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Nitroimidazoles are
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum

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b) narrow spectrum

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10
Q

Nitroimidazoles are effective against:
a) aerobes
b) anaerobes

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b) anaerobes

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11
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Aminoglycosides are
a) broad spectrum
b) narrow spectrum
c) intermediate spectrum

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c) intermediate spectrum

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12
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Macrolides are
a) broad spectrum
b) intermediate spectrum
c) narrow spectrum

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b) intermediate spectrum

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13
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Lincosamides are
a) broad spectrum
b) intermediate spectrum
c) narrow spectrum

A

b) Intermediate spectrum

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14
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Tetracylines are
a) broad spectrum
b) intermediate spectrum
c) narrow spectrum

A

Very broad spectrum

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15
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Chloramphenicol is
a) broad spectrum
b) intermediate spectrum
c) narrow spectrum

A

Very broad spectrum

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16
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Polymixins e.g. colistin are
a) broad spectrum
b) intermediate spectrum
c) narrow spectrum

A

c) narrow spectrum
They are also protected and we should not use.

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17
Q

Which are macrolides more effective against?
a) gram positives
b) gram negatives

A

a) gram positives
moderate-limited effect against gram negatives too

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18
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Doxycycline is a

A

Tetracycline

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19
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Procaine benzylpenicillin is a

A

beta-lactamase sensitive penicillin (narrow spectrum)

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20
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Amoxicillin is an

A

aminopenicillin

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21
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Ampicillin is an

A

aminopenicillin

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22
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Metronidazole is

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a nitroimidazole

23
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Nitroimidazole examples:

A

Metronidazole

24
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Tiamulin is a

A

Pleuromutilin (Class C)

25
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Clindamycin is a

A

Lincosamide (Class C)

26
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Lincomycin is a

A

lincosamide (Class C)

27
Q

Erythromycin is a

A

Macrolide (Class C)

28
Q

Tylosin is a

A

Macrolide (Class C)

29
Q

What class is amoxy/clav

A

Class C

30
Q

Amikacin is

A

an aminoglycoside (Class C)

31
Q

Gentamicin is

A

an aminoglycoside (Class C)

32
Q

Neomycin is

A

an aminoglycoside (Class C)

33
Q

Streptomycin is

A

an aminoglycoside (Class C)

34
Q

Cefalexin is

A

a 1st and 2nd gen cephalosporin (Class C)

35
Q

What class are tetrayclines?

A

Class D

36
Q

What class are penicillins?

A

Class D

37
Q

What class is TMPS?

A

Class D

38
Q

What class are aminoglycosides (except spectomycin)?

A

Class C

39
Q

What class are 1st and 2nd gen cephalosporins?

A

Class C

40
Q

What class are amphenicols?

A

Class C
e.g. chloramphenicol, florfenicol

41
Q

What class are lincosamides?

A

Class C

42
Q

What class are pleuromutilins?

A

Class C

43
Q

What class are macrolides?

A

Class C

44
Q

What class is rifaximin?

A

Class C

45
Q

What class are 3rd and 4th gen cephalosporins e.g. ceftiofur?

A

Class B

46
Q

What class are polymixins?

A

Class B

47
Q

What class are quinolones?

A

Class B

48
Q

Examples of quinolones

A
  • Enrofloxacin
  • Marbofloxacin
  • (Fluoroquinolones are a type of quinolone)
49
Q

What class is rifampicin?

A

Class A
AVOID

50
Q

What class are carbapenems?

A

Class A
AVOID

51
Q

Category D antibiotics

A

= prudence
* Use as first line treatments whenever possible
* As always, use only when medically necessary

52
Q

Category C antibiotics

A

= caution
* Use only when there are no suitable Category D alternatives

53
Q

Category B antibiotics

A

= restrict
* These are critically important in human medicine
* Should be used only when there are no Category C or D that would be clinically effective
* Use should be based on antimicrobial culture and sensitivity wherever possible

54
Q

Category A antibiotics

A
  • Not authorised as veterinary medicines in the EU
  • Should not be used in food-producing animals; may be given to companion animals under exceptional circumstances (read = NEVER)
  • Do not use these.

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