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Decks in this class (17)

sepsis: defining a syndrome
Colonisation 1,
Infection 2,
Bacteraemia 3
30  cards
tayside empirical treatment
Cns infections 1,
Ent infections 2,
Community acquired pneumonia 3
17  cards
penicillin
Penicillins mechanism of action 1,
Can penicillin be used in pregnan...,
Excretion of penicillin 3
19  cards
cephalosporins
Mechanism of action 1,
Cephalosporins are excreted 2,
Are cephalosporins safe in pregna...
8  cards
glycopeptides
Example of a glycopeptide is 1,
Mechanism of action of vancomycin 2,
Vancomycin is not 3
6  cards
antibiotics that inhibit protein synthesis
Mechanism of action 1,
Bacteriostatic means 2,
The exception to antibiotics that...
4  cards
macrolides
Examples of macrocodes 1,
The macrocodes are excreted 2,
Macrocodes are 3
4  cards
aminoglycosides
Example 1,
Gentamicin has to be given 2,
Gentamicin as opposed to other ba...
7  cards
other antibiotics that inhibit protein synthesis
Other antibiotics that inhibit pr...,
Doxycycline is useful for 2
2  cards
metronidazole
Mechanism of action 1,
Metronidazole covers 2
2  cards
trimethoprim
Mechanism of action 1,
Trimethoprim can be given 2,
Trimethoprim is excreted 3
4  cards
fluoroquinolones
Fluoroquinolone mechanism of acti...,
Fluoroquinolone is excreted 2,
Fluoroquinolone are the only anti...
4  cards
side affects of antibiotics
Many antibiotics cause 1,
4 c s of cdificile 2,
Gentamicin 3
7  cards
fluid rescucitation in sepsis
Hypotension in sepsis is classifi...,
The normal physiological response...,
Hypotension in sepsis occurs due ...
17  cards
determining the site of infection
Ruq pain 1,
Luq pain 2,
Rlq pain 3
22  cards
laboratory testing
When should you send samples 1,
Many people are healthy carries o...,
False positive blood cultures can...
28  cards
microman
Meningitis common organisms 1,
Laboratory investigations 2,
Encephalitis common organism 3
43  cards

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