Infectious disease Flashcards

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Resistance causes

A
use abx overuse broad spectrum 
age 65
day care 
exp. young children 
comorbidities 
immunosuppression
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BETA LACTAMs: PENICILLINS

natural penicillins

aminopenicillins

combine with

A

streptococcus, some enterococcus, some staphlococcus

GRAM (-)
urinary GI respiratory

betalactamase inhibitor to broaden spectrum: clavulanate, sulbactam, tazobactam

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PENICILLINS cont.

highly. ..
good. ..

ADR

Special population considerations

AOM
Sinusitis
Streptococcal pharyngitis

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bound to proteins

distribution to tissues

allergic (2-30 mins) maculopapular rash (appears in 7-10 days) GI c.diff fungal overgrowth

Pregnancy cat B caution in elderly (less protein more free drug)

Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin
Penicillin

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BETA LACTAMS: CEPHALOSPORINS
1st gen

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

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1- GRAM (+) skin and soft tissue infx (s. aureus, s. epidermis)

2- GRAM (+) SAME AS ABOVE PLUS klebsiella, proteus, e.coli

3- broader, more active with GRAM (-)

4- PRIMARY AGAINST GRAM (+) resistant to betalactamase some GRAM (-)

5- Ceftaroline (Teflaro)- not really using

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CEPHALOSPORINS CONT.

Excreted via

ADRS

monitor for

Used for therapeutic failure of _____
1st gen txs….
GC/chlamydia- which drugs used?
CAP- which drugs used?

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kidneys- CAUTION IN RENAL pts

allergies, skin rashes, BLOOD DYSCRASIAS RARE BUT SERIOUS, potential for renal failure

monitor for c. diff

AOM
strep pharyngitis
ceftriaxone and cefixime
cefpodoxime, cefuroxime, ceftriaxone

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FLUOROQUINOLONES
gram? esp.??

not recommended for

considerations
ADRS

Uses:

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GRAM (-) urinary

children <18
Pregnancy

BB warning tendonitis delayed onset 
GI- colitis 
CNS- sleep disorders, DIZZINESS 
RENAL HEPATIC failure - monitor alcohol
CV (angine, HF) - moxifloxacin ECG 

UTI, pyelonephritis, bacterial prostatis
pneumonia/chronic bronchitis exacerbation
PCN resistant s. pneumoniae, skin infections, bone/joint infections, infectious diarrhea

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CEPHALOSPORINS cont.

levofloxacin cipro or moxy (compare)

patient education

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moxy- no renal or hepatic concern
cipro/levo- renal adj.

food delays absorption, dizziness, tendonitis stop medication, many interactions

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LINCOSAMIDES
gram

ADR

USES:

1st line in

stop if..

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CLINDAMYCIN
GRAM (+) some activity NO GRAM (-)

BB warning colitis DERM rx (rash, itching, redness)
Blood (eosinophelia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia)

often used in derm for gram (+) not at all for genitourinary or intestinal

1st line MRSA in some areas, 1st line in special populations (pregnancy and children ie. if doxy contraindicated)
Infx PCN allergic pts
Drug resistant strep pneumo infections
Dental infections

diarrhea (c.diff high risk)

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MACROLIDES AND AZALIDES

ADRS

Interactions

Special populations

Uses

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mycins

GI
Skin: urticaria, eruptions, eczema, STEPHENS JOHNSON SYNDROME

CYP- many

Most safe in pregnancy and children

DOC CAP
Pertussis
H. pylori
Chronic bronchitis

alternative for pcn allergies

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MACROLIDES AND AZALIDES cont.

Monitor

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CYP interactions
hepatic/renal impairment
hearing loss

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SULFONAMIDES AND TRIMETHOPRIM

Gram

ADRS

Commonly used with
____ may be susceptible

Low cost alt. for ____ and _____

Monitor

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GRAM (+) (-) broad coverage
e.coli s. pyogenes s. pneumoniae, h. influenzae, protozoa

GI CNS (headache, dizziness) photosensitivity, rashes

UTI
MRSA

children >2 months and pcn allergies

C/S if treating UTI
Long term- CBC (potential blood dyscrasias)

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OXALODINONES

interactions

ADRS

USE

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Linezolid

limited

d/n/h MYELOSUPPRESSION

pneumonia, skin infections, expensive**

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TETRACYCLINES

Contraindicated in

Interactions

____ decreases absorption

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tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline

pregnant, lactating, children <8 years

many

food, milk/calcium

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TETRACYCLINES

Use:
doxycycline first line therapy for

Tetracycline/monocycline used to treat

which two can be taken with food??

tetra taken _____ doxy taken ___

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c. trachomatis, ureaplasma urealyticum
p. acnes

doxy and mino

QID, less often

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LIPOGLYCOPEPTIDES

Gram
treat

ADR

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Vancomycin, telavancin

GRAM (+)
MRSA resistant to first-line antibiotics
vanco used to treat c.diff

otoxocity; nephrotoxicity, “red man syndrome”

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ANTIVIRALS

ADRS

Interactions

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Acyclovir
Valacyclovir
Famciclovir
Ganciclovir

A/V- few
Valocyclovir- pot. thrombocytopneia purpura, hemolytic uremic syndrome in immunocompromised patients
F- headache
G- granulocytopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, may be carcinogenic

few

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ANTIVIRALS

Monitor

Education

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rash
temperature
BUN/Cr in high risk

Start at earliest sign of infection
Hydration (pot. renal failure)
Renal failure, encephalopathic changes, blood dyscrasias

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Metronidazole and Nitazoxanide

M- treats both ___ and ____

used for ____ infections _____ ______ and treatment of ____

Dont use in which patients

Monitor

Education

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parasitical and bacterial infections

protozoal infections, anaerobic infections, bacterial vaginosis and H. pylori

1st trimester pregnancy

signs leukopenia (blood dyscrasia hx esp.)

metallic taste, avoid alcohol- even mouthwash

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ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY

Initiate in

Types:

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Cd4 <350
recommend for patients 350-500 
HIV associated nephropathy 
Hep B 
Pregnant women**
NRTIs 
NNRTIs
PIs
FIs
INSTIs
CCR5 antagonists
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ANTIRETROVIRAL

medication resistance occurs when

first sign of resistance..

ART Failure is

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poor adherance, drug or food interactions, abnormal ADME

detectible plasma viral rna levels

failure to acieve suppression viral rep <50 copies/ml
-suboptimal adherence or toxicity

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STI’s

Syphilis
screen
DOC- if allergy?

Gonorrhea- DOC
or

Gonorrhea usually coinfected with? Treatment?

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high risk pts and pregnant women

parenteral penicillin G if allergy 14 days of doxycycline or tetracycline

PCN for pregnant women

Ceftriaxone (rocephin) IM DOC or Cefixime
(resistant to fluoroquinolones)

Chlamydia-azithromycin 1 gram single or doxycycline BID 7days

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Gonorrhea treatment cont.

pregnant women treatment?

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azithromycin or amoxicillin (erythro may be used but more ades)
NEED TO BE TESTED FOR CURE and retest in 3 months

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Chancroid tx

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azithromycin ceftriaxone cipro or erythromycin

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Bacterial vaginosis

treatment

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metronidazole PO or intravaginally

or clindamycin cream

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Herpes treatment
Systemic acyclovir, famciclovir and valacylovir
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STI's | PID tx
broad spectrum coverage may need iv abx (required if pregnant)
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STI sexual assault common infections recommendations
trich, bv, g/c prophylaxis for STI's post exposure heb B
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Vaginitis common diseases drug selection
trich, bv, candidiasis otc inexpensive, intravaginal fewest interactions
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Immunizations Live Vaccines considerations interaction with
``` Flumist MMR OPV (not used) Rotavirus Varicella virus Herpes zoster ``` dont give to immunocompromised or febrile or pregnant (avoid 1 month post) if giving two: give same day or sep. 4 weeks antivirals
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Flumist type contraindicated in avoid
live egg allergy, asthma avoid immunocompromised 7 days
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MMR type contraindicated in ADR Interactions
live neomycin gelatin allergy wait 3 months from recieiving blood fever, transient maculopapular rash Immunosuppressants (high dose corticosteroids and chemo) Immune globulin PPD
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MMRV ADRS contraindicated in
similar to mmr + higher risk fever and febrile seizures patients with history cerebral injury or seizures
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Rotavirus- cause of Contraindicated Live virus shed in ADRS
gastroenteritis blood products last 42 days stool GI RV1- 2 doses RV5- 2 doses
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Varicella Contraindications Interactions ADRS
neomycin gelatin avoid aspirin 6 weeks post (reye) drugs that effect immune system fever rash injection site reaction
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Herpes Zoster Contraindications Interactions Most effective in Not recommended if
shingles vaccine neomycin or gelatin allergy active TB younger than 60 years old high dose steroids and antivirals 60-69 received varicella vaccine
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Inactivated vaccines Administration
``` DTPV H. B Conjugate Inactivated Polio Virus Hep B Hep A HPV Influenze Pneumococcal Meningococcal ``` can be given with other vaccines, no need to restart if off schedule
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DTPV Dtap Tdap Contraindications Immunocompromised? ADRs Pregnant patients?
Dtap- primary Tdap- booster Anaphylactic, NEUROLOGIC disease, high temp or seizure after previous Tdap Okay for immunocompromised pain, low grade fever, aches, headache recommended Tdap every pregnancy
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HIB conjugate Contraindications ADRS
mod-severe illness, children <6 years old inj site pain and redness
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Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Contraindicated Interaction with
IPV preferred over oral neomycin allergy, streptomycin or polymyxin immunosuppressants
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Hep B Vaccine Contraindications Pregnancy? ADR
yeast allergy, mod-severe illness, immunosuppression (larger doses) C- can be used if indicated regular (local, fever, malaise)
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Hep A Vaccine Contra: Pregnancy?
younger than 12 months, mod illness patients on immunosuppressants or antineoplastic may have decreases immunological response C may be used if indicated same adrs as hep B
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HPV gardasil dont give if ADR Pregnancy?
contraindicated allergic reaction allergy to yeast syncope (must observe) Says B but not recommended in pregnancy
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Inactivated influenze vaccine two Contraindications Pregnancy? Interactions
Trivalen (2type a 1 type B) Quadrivalent (2type a 2type b) anaphylaxis to eggs or vaccine, guillain barre syndrome within 6 weeks of vaccine, febrile illness immunocompromised may have lower vaccine induced antibody levels C- may be safely administered, also in lactating women decreased effect immunosuppressants, DRUGS THAT INHIBIT CLEARANCE (theophylline, phenytoin, warfarin)
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Pneumococcal Polysaccarhide (PPV) Contraindications Interactions
10-14 days after splenectomy, organ transplant or chemo DO NOT GIVE TO CHILDREN <2 Immunosuppressants give 10-14 days before
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``` Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV) used for ``` Contraindicated Interactions
children 6weeks-5years or adults >19 with immunocompromising conditions splenectomy, organ transplant or chemo (give 10-14 before) Give immunosuppressants 10-14 days before
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Meningococcal Contraindicated
febrile illness adrs local no drug interactions