Antimicrobial Review - Schoenwald Flashcards
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What are the 4 class of beta lactams?
- Penicillins
- Extended spectrum penicillins
- Cephalosporins
- Carbapenems
What are examples of natural PCN?
Penicillin G or Penicillin VK
Benzathine Penicillin
Whats the formulation of penicillin G?
IV or IM
Whats the formulation for penicillin VK?
PO
Whats the formulation for Benzathine penicillin?
long-acting IM
If a patient has strep throat what is the abx?
Penicillin G or Penicillin VK
If a pt has cellulitis, what is the abx?
Penicillin G or Penicillin VK
Pt has syphilis, what is the abx you choose?
Benzathine Penicillin
What are the two abx under Aminopenicillins?
Ampicillin or amoxicillin
Which aminopenicillins is IV?
Ampicillin
Which aminopenicillin is PO
Amoxicillin
What does aminopenicillin cover?
Strep pyogenes
Strep agalactaie
Strep pneumonia
Enterococci
Borrelia burgdorferi
Listeria
Pt comes with Pharyngitis
Ampicillin or amoxicillin
Pt comes with sinusitis
Ampicillin or amoxicillin
Pt comes with OM
Ampicillin or amoxicillin
Pt comes with endocarditis ppx
Ampicillin or amoxicillin
Pt with who is younger than 8 y.o for lyme disease
Ampicillin or amoxicillin
Which two abx are Anti-Staphylococcal Penicillins?
- Nafcillin
- Dicloxacilin
whats the formulation of nafcillin?
IV
Whats the formulation for Dicloxacillin?
PO
What type of infection is Anti-Staphylococcal Penicillins best for?
Skin and soft tissue infections with suspected Staph but works against Strep as well
What are the Augmented Aminopenicillins?
- Ampicillin/sulbactim
- Amoxicillin/clavulanate
What’s the formulation for Ampicillin/sulbactim?
IV
Whats the formulation for Amoxicillin/clavulanate?
PO