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• Bacterostatic . CORRECT ANSWER: kills the bacteria
• bacteriocidal . CORRECT ANSWER: kills the bacteria and stops the growth or
spread of the infection
• Bacteriostatic drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: clindamycin
macrolides
sulfonamides
tetracyclines
• Bactericidal drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: ahminoglycosides
beta-lactums
fluroquinolones
Metronidazole
Streptogramins
vancomycin
• anti-microbial resistance . CORRECT ANSWER: 1.) not knowing if the pt had
recent use of antibiotics
2.) provider overuse of broad=spectrum antibiotics
3.) not performing susceptibility testing
,4.) Age younger than 2 years or older than 65 years
5.) Daycare center attendance
6.) Exposure to young children
7.) Multiple medical co-morbidities
8.) Immunosuppression
• subclasses of Beta-lactams PCNS . CORRECT ANSWER: natural PCNS
aminopenicillins
anti-staphylococcal PCNs
extended Spectrum PCNs
• Pharmacodynamics of Beta-lactam PCNs . CORRECT ANSWER: inhibit
biosynthesis of bacterial wall (beta-lactam ring)
• 1st line therapy for Strep pharyngitis. . CORRECT ANSWER: penicillin V
• 1st line therapy for all bites . CORRECT ANSWER: Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
(Augmentin)
• Natural PCN's, Drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: Penicillin V potassium (ledercillin)
Penicillin G sodium (PCN G-Na)
Penicillin G procaine (Duracillin)
Penicillin G benzathine (Permapen)
Penicillin G potassium (Pfizerpen)
,• Natural PCNs active against . CORRECT ANSWER: aerobic gram (+) organisms
• Aminopenicillins active against . CORRECT ANSWER: Gram (-) organisms
• Aminopenicillins Drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: Amoxicillin
Ampicillin
Combinations:
Amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin)
• 1st lines therapy for acute otitis media (AOM) & sinusitis . CORRECT ANSWER:
Amoxicillin
• When aminopenicillins are combined with beta-lactamase inhibitors . CORRECT
ANSWER: their spectrum in broadened
• beta-lactamase inhibitors that can be combined with aminopenicillins .
CORRECT ANSWER: clavulanate, sulbactam, & tazobactam
• Penicillinase-resistant penicillins drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: Nafcillin
Oxacillin
Cloxacillin
Dicloxacillin
Methicillin
, • Penicillinase-resistant penicillins active against . CORRECT ANSWER:
Streptococcus, MSSA, some coagulase-negative staphylococci,
peptostreptococcus
• Anti-pseudomonal penicillin drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: piperacillin
ticarcillin
combination:
piperacillin/taxobactam
ticarcillin/clavulanate
• Anti-pseudomonal penicillins active against . CORRECT ANSWER: gram (-)
organisms
• 1st generation cephalosporins drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: Cephradine (Anspor)
Cefazolin (ancef)
Cefadroxil (Duricef)
Cephalexin (keflex)
• 2nd generation cephalosporins drugs . CORRECT ANSWER: Cefuroxime sodium
(Zinacef)
Cefuroxime (Ceftin)
Cefaclor
Cefprozil
Cefotetan (Cefotetan)