Lower respiratory Flashcards

1
Q

Tx of CAP for pt with DRSP risk

A

Fluroquinolone

or

beta-lactam plus a macrolide

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2
Q

Tx for healthy pt with CAP

A

Macrolide

or

Doxycycline

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3
Q

Best antimicrobial for 71 year old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, penicillin allergy and no recent antimicrobial use

A

A respiratory fluroquinolone

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4
Q

Antimicrobial used to treat bacterial bronchitis

A

TMX/SMS (Bactrim)

Azithromycin (Zithromax)

Doxycycline (Vibramycin)

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