Exam 2 - Random Info Flashcards by Rehman Hameed

Which generation of cephalosporins has the GN acronym PEK?

a. First generation
b. Second generation
c. Third generation
d. Fourth generation

a. First generation

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Which cephalosporin is primary against PRSP?

a. Cefazolin
b. Cefuroxime
c. Ceftriaxone
d. Ceftazidime

c. Ceftriaxone

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Which fluoroquinolone does NOT have pseudomonas aeruginosa activity?

a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Levofloxacin
c. Moxifloxacin
d. Delafloxacin

c. Moxifloxacin

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Which penicillin is the penicillin of choice for pseudomonas?

a. Ampicillin
b. Amoxicillin
c. Piperacillin
d. Ticarcillin

c. Piperacillin

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Which cephalosporin is used for pseudomonas aeruginosa?

a. Cefazolin
b. Cefuroxime
c. Ceftaroline
d. Ceftazidime

d. Ceftazidime

(c. is anti-MRSA)

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Which fluoroquinolone is used for skin and skin structure infections?

a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Levofloxacin
c. Moxifloxacin
d. Delafloxacin

d. Delafloxacin

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Which carbapenem does NOT cover pseudomonas?

a. Imipenem
b. Meropenem
c. Doripenem
d. Ertapenem

d. Ertapenem

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Which cephalosporin has a half-life of 8 hours?

a. Cefazolin
b. Cefuroxime
c. Ceftriaxone
d. Ceftazidime

c. Ceftriaxone

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Which cephalosporin is the only beta-lactam with activity against MRSA?

a. Ceftaroline
b. Cefuroxime
c. Cefazolin
d. Ceftazidime

a. Ceftaroline

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Which cephalosporin is used for Stenotrophomonas?

a. Cefazolin
b. Cefprozil
c. Ceftazidime
d. Ceftriaxone

c. ceftazidime

(cefiderocol too)

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Which carbapenem is the drug of choice for ESBLs and AmpCs?

a. Imipenem
b. Meropenem
c. Ertapenem

b. Meropenem

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Which drug is used only for VRE faecium?

a. Vancomycin
b. Synercid
c. Linezolid
d. Daptomycin

b. Synercid

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Which drug can cause serotonin syndrome with SSRIs?

a. Linezolid
b. Synercid
c. Vancomycin
d. Daptomycin

a. Linezolid

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Which drug should NOT be used to treat pneumonia because pneumonia is an AE?

a. Vancomycin
b. Synercid
c. Linezolid
d. Daptomycin

d. Daptomycin

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Which drug is used for C. difficile infections?

a. Vancomycin
b. Synercid
c. Linezolid
d. Daptomycin

a. Vancomycin

(also metronidazole)

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Which fluoroquinolone has MRSA activity?

a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Levofloxacin
c. Moxifloxacin
d. Delafloxacin

d. Delafloxacin

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Which fluoroquinolone interacts with theophylline and cyclosporine?

a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Levofloxacin
c. Moxifloxacin
d. Delafloxacin

a. Ciprofloxacin

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Which drug does NOT have pseudomonas aeruginosa activity?

a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Moxifloxacin
c. Cefepime
d. Imipenem

b. Moxifloxacin

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4 beta lactams that are not eliminated by kidneys

naf
ox
ceftriaxone
cefoperazone

T or F: natural penicillins against treponema pallidum (syphilis)

penicillins are bactericidal, except against _______

enterococcus

2 oral aminopenicillins

ampicillin
amoxicillin

acronym for aminopenicillins GN activity

SHEP

Salmonella, shigella
H. influenzae
E. coli
Proteus mirabilis

acronym for carboxypenicillins GN activity

SHEPMEPP

Salmonella, shigella
H. influenzae
E. coli
Proteus mirabilis
Enterobacter spp.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1 carboxypenicillin drug to know

ticarcillin

acronym for urediopenicillins GN activity

SHEPMEPP + KS

_______ is penicillin of choice for pseudomonas a. ticarcillin b. piperacillin c. amoxicillin d. nafcillin

b. piperacillin

4 penicillins to know for sodium load (slide 38)

sodium pen G naf ticarcillin piperacillin

penicillins AE (4 of them)

seizures neutropenia thrombocytopenia interstitial nephritis

acronym for first gen cephalosporin GN activity

PEK

first gen cephalosporin drugs to know (2)

cefazolin cephalexin

second gen cephalosporin drugs to know (3)

cefuroxime cefprozil cefoxitin

acronym for first gen cephalosporin GN activity

HENPEK

only cephalosporins with anaerobe activity (Bacteroides fragilis)

cephamycins (cefoxitin, cefotetan, cefmetazole)

third gen cephalosporin drugs to know (3)

ceftriaxone ceftazidime cefpodoxime

primary cephalosporin against PRSP a. ceftriaxone b. cefotetan c. cefuroxime d. cefepime

a. ceftriaxone

acronym for 3rd gen cephalosporin GN activity

HENPECKSSS

4th gen cephalosporin drug to know (1)

cefepime

anti-MRSA cephalosporin drug

ceftaroline

imipenem is bacteriostatic against ________ ________

enterococcus faecalis

which carbapenem does not cover pseudomonas?

ertapenem

T or F: seizures is an AE of carbapenems

T or F: aztreonam has activity against pseudomonas aeruginosa

T or F: aztreonam has good gram positive activity

F (none)

which drug has an AE of red-man syndrome?