Formative Qus

Question 1

ABs that have anti-toxin effect

Answer 1

Clindamycin + Linezolid (‘anti-toxic linda’)

Question 2

Staph aureus in blood stream give IV Fluclox, what if patient pen allergic?

Answer 2

Give IV Vancomycin for 6 weeks

Question 3

sepsis 6 should be carried out in …

Answer 3

un heure

Question 4

Sepsis patients should get how much fluid?

Answer 4

500mls of 0.9% saline solution bolus

Question 5

AB for Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase producing coliform in blood

Answer 5

IV meropenum

Question 6

Criteria for infective endocarditis

Answer 6

DUKE criteria

Question 7

Best test to diagnose CDiff?

Answer 7

Stool toxin test

Question 8

AB has no activity against anaerobes?

Answer 8

Gentamicin

Question 9

AB active against gram +ve organisms only?

Answer 9

Vancomycin

Question 10

AB active against gram -ve organisms only?

Answer 10

Gentamicin

Question 11

Examples of quinolones:

Answer 11

ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, levofloxacin

Question 12

When should cultures be taken and ABs given in septic patient?

Answer 12

3 sets of blood cultures spread over one hour then start antibiotics