COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
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e.coli - (answer)What is the #1 pathogen in UTIs?
first line treatments for uncomplicated UTIs - (answer)nitrofurantoin, bactrim,
fosfomycin
2nd line treatments for uncomplicated UTIs - (answer)fluorquinolines (cipro,
levo), beta-lactams (amox/clav, cefpodoximr, cefdinir, cefaclor)
treatment for uncomplicated pyelonephritis - (answer)fluoroquinolones (cipro,
levo), bactrim, beta-lactams
treatment for complicated pyelonephritis - (answer)fluoroquinolones (cipro,
levo), aminoglycosides (gent), beta-lactams (ceftriaxone, cefepime, zosyn,
carbapenem)
treatment for prostatitis - (answer)fluoroquinolones and bactram, at least for 4
weeks
first line option for partial seizures - (answer)carbamezepine, lamotrigine,
levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, valproic acid, topiramate
,first line options for absence seizures - (answer)ethosuximide, lamotrigine,
valproic acid
first line option for primary generalized (tonic-clonic) seizures -
(answer)topiramate, lamotrigine, carbamezepine, oxcarbazepine, valproic acid
phenobarbital - (answer)AED that is on the BEERs list
phenytoin - (answer)Which AED follows Michaelis-Menten kinetics?
phenytoin - (answer)You need to adjust the total drug levels for albumin with this
AED
nystagmus - (answer)earliest side effect of phenytoin toxicity
phenytoin - (answer)first line option for primary generalized and partial seizures
ethosuximide - (answer)ONLY indicated for absence seizures
carbamazepine - (answer)AED that undergoes auto-induction
gabapentin - (answer)AED that requires dose adjustment based on CrCl
, lamotrigine - (answer)AED that has a BBW for a life-threatening rash
lamotrigine - (answer)levels of this AED are decreased by oral contraceptives
levetiracetam - (answer)AED that has no drug interactions but can cause
behavioral changes
zonisamide - (answer)AED contraindicated in sulfonamide allergy
rufinamide (banzel) - (answer)AED indicated for children with Lennox-Gestaut
syndrome
vigabatrin (sabril) and ezogabine (potiga) - (answer)AEDs on the REMS program
for vision loss
clobazam (onfi) - (answer)withdrawal may occur with abrupt discontinuation of
this AED
folic acid - (answer)What do pregnant women on AEDs also need to be
supplemented with?
tylenol or NSAIDs - (answer)first line therapy for migraines