Spectrums

Question 1

Pen G Spectrum

Answer 1

Good: syphilis, most strept Mod: enterococci, GP anaerobes

Question 2

Polymyxin Spectrum

Answer 2

Good: many GNR (A. baumannii, Pseudomonas)

Question 3

Levofloxacin Spectrum

Answer 3

Good: enteric GNs, S. pneumo, atypicals, H. flu Mod: Pseudomonas, MSSA

Question 4

Carbapenem Spectrum

Answer 4

Good: MSSA, strept, enteric and ESBL GNRs, Pseudomonas (not erta), Acinetobacter (not erta) Mod: enterococci (not erta)

Question 5

Clindamycin Spectrum

Answer 5

Good: GP anaerobes, Plasmodium, S. pyogenes Mod: Staph (not MSRA), GN anaerobes, Chlamydia, protozoa

Question 6

Folate Antagonist Spectrum

Answer 6

Good: MSSA (some MSRA), H flu, Stenotophmonas, PJP, Mod: enteric GNRs, S. pneumo, Salmonella, Shigella, Nocardia

Question 7

1st Gen Ceph Spectrum

Answer 7

Good: MSSA, strep Mod: some enteric GNR

Question 8

Aminopenicillins

Answer 8

Amoxicllin, ampicillin

Question 9

Daptomycin Spectrum

Answer 9

Good: MSSA, MRSA, strept Mod: enterococci (VRE)

Question 10

Ceph Combo Spectrum

Answer 10

Good: enteric GNRs, B. fragilis, strep, Pseudomonas

Question 11

Vancomycin Spectrum

Answer 11

Good: MSSA, MRSA, strept, C. diff Mod: enterococci

Question 12

Macrolide Spectrum

Answer 12

Good: atypicals, H flu, Moraxella, H pylori, Mycobacterium Mod: strept

Question 13

Aminoglycosides

Answer 13

Gentamicin, Tobramycin, Amikacin

Question 14

Folate Antagonists

Answer 14

TMX/SMX, dapsone, sulfadiazine

Question 15

Metronidazole Spectrum

Answer 15

Good: anaerobes, protozoa Mod: H. pylori

Question 16

2nd Gen Ceph

Answer 16

Cefuroxime, cefoxitin

Question 17

2nd Gen Ceph Spectrum

Answer 17

Good: some enteric GNRs, H flu, Neisseria Mod: strept, staph, anaerobes (cefoxitin)

Question 18

3rd Gen Ceph

Answer 18

Ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, ceftazidime, cefdinir, cefpodoxime

Question 19

Antistaph PCNs

Answer 19

Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin

Question 20

AG Spectrum

Answer 20

Good: GNs(Pseudo, Acinetobacter) Mod in combo with beta-lactam or glycopeptide: GP cocci

Question 21

Cipro Spectrum

Answer 21

Good: enteric GNRs, H. flu Mod: Pseudomonas, atypicals

Question 22

Piperacillin/Tazobactam Spectrum

Answer 22

Good: MSSA, Pseudomonas, strept, enterococci, many anaerobes, enteric GNRs

Question 23

PNC/BLI Combo Spectrum

Answer 23

Good: MSSA, Strept, Enterococci, many anaerobes, enteric GNRS

Question 24

Tetracyclines

Answer 24

Tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline

Question 25

Cefepime

Answer 25

Good: MSSA, strept, Pseudomonas, enteric GNRs Mod: Acinetobacter

Question 26

Ceftaroline Spectrum

Answer 26

Good: MSSA, MRSA, strepto, enteric GNRS Mod: E. faecalis

Question 27

Aminopenicillin Spectrum

Answer 27

DOC: E. faecalis Good: strep Mod: enteric GNRs, H. flu

Question 28

1st Gen Cephalosporins

Answer 28

Cefazolin, cephalexin

Question 29

Ceph Combo

Answer 29

Ceftazidime/avibactam, cefolozane/tazobactam

Question 30

3rd Gen Ceph Spectrum

Answer 30

Good: strept, enteric GNRs, Pseudomonas (ceftazidime only) Mod: MSSA (not ceftazidime)

Question 31

Polymyxins

Answer 31

Polymyxins B, colistin

Question 32

Linezolid Spectrum

Answer 32

Good: MSSA, MRSA, strept (MDR), enterococci (VRE), Nocardia Mod: some atypicals, Mycobacterium

Question 33

Macrolides

Answer 33

Erythromycin, clarithromycin, azithromycin

Question 34

Nitrofurantoin Spectrum

Answer 34

Good: E. coli, S. saprophyticus Mod: Citrobacter, Kleb, Proteus, enterococci

Question 35

Tigecycline Spectrum

Answer 35

Good: atypical, enterococci (VRE), staph (MRSA), S. pneumo Mod: most GNRs, anaerobes

Question 36

Antistaph PCN Spectrum

Answer 36

Good: MSSA, Strept

Question 37

Fluoroquinolones

Answer 37

Ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin

Question 38

PCN/BLI Combo

Answer 38

Ampicllin/sulbactam, amoxicillin/clavulante

Question 39

Tetracycline Spectrum

Answer 39

Good: atypicals, rickettsia, spirochetes (H. pylori), Plasmodium Mod: staph (MRSA), S. pneumo

Question 40

Aztreonam Spectrum

Answer 40

Good: pseudomonas, most GNRs Mod: acinetobacter

Question 41

Carbapenems

Answer 41

Imipenem/cilastatin, merropenem, ertapenem, doripenem