ID Flashcards

(52 cards)

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which abx should not be given ideally until age 8

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tetracylcine and doxycycline

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what to treat RMSF with even if under 8

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doxy

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3
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what medications shoudl ideally not be given before 18

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floroquinolones ( cipro/levofloxacin)

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4
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what is cipro used for

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pyelo
complicated uti
shigella

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5
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when to not give erythromycin

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to chidlren uder 6 weeks epecially under 2 weeks

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6
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qhat does clinda cover

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gram positive including MRSA

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7
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to cover enterococcus what drugs?

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vanco
ampicillin
linezolid

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8
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what does enterococcus cause

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UTI
intrabdominal infections
endocarditis
bacteremia

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9
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do cephalosporins cover enterococcus

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no

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10
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name two 1st gen cephalosporins

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cefazolin ( IV) and cephalexin ( Keflex PO)

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1st gen cephalosporins cover what

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gram T but not MRSA
(PEcK - Klebsiella, e coli and proteus)

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name some 2nd gen cephalosporins

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cefaclor
cefuroxime
cefotetan
cefoxitin

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what do 2nd gen cephalosporins cover

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gram negative (HENPEck - haemophillus, enterobacter, neisseria, proteus, e coli and klebsiella )

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name some 3rd gen cephalosporins

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CTX, ceftazidime and cefotaxime and cefpodoxime

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what do 3rd gen cephalosporins cover

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gram negative and CNS infections

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what 3rd gen cephalospirn can be used with amp and gent in a baby with concerns for meningitis

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ceftazidime

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17
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which 3rd gen cephalosporin has pseudomonas coverage

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ceftazidime

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18
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name the 4th gen cephalosporin

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cefepime

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19
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4th gen cephalosporin covers what

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psudomonas and gram T/-

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20
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name a carbapenem

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imipenam

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21
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name a medicine that treats enterobacter

22
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name two medications used to treat worms

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albendazole and pyrantel pamoate

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what is the bug that causes pinworms

24
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how to treat pinworms

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give first dose followed by another in 2 weeks

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name the bugs that metronidazole is used to treat
giardia entamoeba trich bacteroides clostridium gardnerella
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what kind of bug is enterococcus
gram positive that can cause sepsis and NEC
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gram positive dipthroid which can be associated with nodules on the placenta or mild maternal viral illness with fever
listeria
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tc for listeria
ampicillin
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what is the treatment for c. tetanus
debridement, tetanus IG+ metronidazole or PNC
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progressive decending weakness in a baby less than 6 months
botulism
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why does botulinum affect <6 months
because botulism can colonize in the gut
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botulinium is what kind of organism
gram+
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diptheria is what kind of organism
gram+rod
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how to treat diptheria
erythromycin or PCN
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gram + organism in Pairs and Chains that stains blue
streptococcus
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can GAS cause rheumatic fever and PSGN
yes
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strep skin infection cannot cause
rheumatic fever
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hematuria, protienuria, swelling and HTN after GAS skin or throat
PSGN
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how to treat PSGN
fluids, loop diuretics for HTN and maybe steroids if severe, follow C3 levels till they are normal
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if C3 doesnt normalize in six weeks after PSGN what should you consider
lupus nephritis, membranoproliferative GN, RPGN
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what will bopsy of PSGN show
lumpy bumpy IgG deposits and low C3
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peritonsillar abscess and RPA are due to
GAS
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IV treatment for GAS peritonsillar abscess or RPA
clinda or unasyn
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Xray of lateral neck that shows widening of the retropharyngeal space
RPA
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scarlet fever due to GAS will have rash were
in skinfolds and creases (sandpaper rash in groin or armpit)
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pink or red lines near creases seen in scarlet fever is called
Pastia's lines
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most common cause of occult bacteremia ( no source)
strep pneumo
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most common cause of PNA in kids
strep penumo
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most common cause of PNA in kid with CF
staph aureas or pseudomonas
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early onset GBS < 6 days causes
sepsis
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GBS late onset causes
meningitis, cellulitis, ostep ( >6 days)
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