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NURS 5334 ANTIMICROBIAL REVIEW EXAM|| ALL
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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Gram positive organisms
Staph, Strep, Enterococcus
1st line Treatment of Gram positive
Penicillins
2nd line treatment of Gram positive with Penicillin Allergy
Cephalosporins: 3rd generation (cefdinir, cefuroxime) Macrolides: if anaphylactic
(azithromycin, clarithromycin)
AOM and sinusitis organisms
Haemophilus influenzas, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pheumoniae
1st line tx for AOM
high dose amoxicillin 5-10 days
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AOM pain
Ibuprofen, acetaminophen
for Antibiotic resistant AOM
amoxicillin- clavulanate or ceftriaxone
AE with clavulante
diarrhea
Renders PCNs G and V inactive
beta-lactamases
to Tx Step and AOM
Ampicillin, amoxicillin
DOC for PCN allergies
Macrolides
Narrow spectrum PCNs resistant to penicillinase enzymes
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Oxacillin, Nafcillin, dicloxacillin,
extended spectrum antipseudomonal PCN
Piperacillin/tazobactam
Not affected by beta lactamase bacteria
oxacillin, nafcillin, dicloxacillin
Piperacillin (given with tazobactam)=Zosyn
effective against pseudomonas, Enterobacter, Bacteroides fragilis and klebsiella. is
not given alone.
Beta lactamase inhibitors
never given alone: clavulanic acid, tazobactam, sulbactam no MRSA coverage
piperacillin/tazobactam
effective against pseudomonas
amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
NURS 5334 ANTIMICROBIAL REVIEW EXAM|| ALL
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE
UPDATE 2024-2025 WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS||
ASSURED PASS!!!
Gram positive organisms
Staph, Strep, Enterococcus
1st line Treatment of Gram positive
Penicillins
2nd line treatment of Gram positive with Penicillin Allergy
Cephalosporins: 3rd generation (cefdinir, cefuroxime) Macrolides: if anaphylactic
(azithromycin, clarithromycin)
AOM and sinusitis organisms
Haemophilus influenzas, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pheumoniae
1st line tx for AOM
high dose amoxicillin 5-10 days
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AOM pain
Ibuprofen, acetaminophen
for Antibiotic resistant AOM
amoxicillin- clavulanate or ceftriaxone
AE with clavulante
diarrhea
Renders PCNs G and V inactive
beta-lactamases
to Tx Step and AOM
Ampicillin, amoxicillin
DOC for PCN allergies
Macrolides
Narrow spectrum PCNs resistant to penicillinase enzymes
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Oxacillin, Nafcillin, dicloxacillin,
extended spectrum antipseudomonal PCN
Piperacillin/tazobactam
Not affected by beta lactamase bacteria
oxacillin, nafcillin, dicloxacillin
Piperacillin (given with tazobactam)=Zosyn
effective against pseudomonas, Enterobacter, Bacteroides fragilis and klebsiella. is
not given alone.
Beta lactamase inhibitors
never given alone: clavulanic acid, tazobactam, sulbactam no MRSA coverage
piperacillin/tazobactam
effective against pseudomonas
amoxicillin/clavulanic acid