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46 Cards in this Set
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What are the drugs of choice for enterococcus (endocarditis)
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1) PCN-G
2) Ampicillin and gentamycin or streptomycin |
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What are the alternative drugs for enterococcus (endocarditis)?
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1) Vancomycin + Gentamycin
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What is the drug of choice for MRSA (staphylococcus aureus) ?
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Vancomycin
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What are the alternative drugs for MRSA (staph aureus) ?
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1) Linezolid
2) Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole |
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What is the drug of choice for strep pneumonae?
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PCN-G
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What are the alternative drugs for strep pneumonae?
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1) Ceftriaxone
2)) Cefotaxime |
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What type of bacteria are enterococcus, staphylococcus aureus & streptococcus pneumonae?
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Gram + Cocci
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What type of bacteria are gonococcus and meningococcus?
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Gram - cocci
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What are the drugs of choice for Neisseria Gonorrhea?
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1) Ceftriaxone
2) Cefixime 3) Cipro |
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What is the drug of choice for Neisseria Meningitidis?
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PCN-G
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What are the alternative drugs for Neisseria Gonorrhea?
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1) Cefotaxime
2) PCN-G |
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What are the alternative drugs for Neisseria Meningitidis (meningococcus) ?
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1) Ceftotaxime
2) Chloramphenicol 3) Flouroquinolones |
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What type of bacteria are bacillus anthracis, and c. diff ?
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Gram + Bacilli
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What is the drug of choice for bacillus anthracis?
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Cipro
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What are the alternative drugs for bacillus anthracis?
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1) Amoxicillin
2) Doxycycline |
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What is the drug of choice for C. Diff ?
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Metronidazole
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What is the alternative drug for C. Diff ?
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Vancomycin (PO)
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What type of bacteria are E.coli, Enterobacter, H.Pylori, Klebsiella Pneumonia, Salmonella typhi ?
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Enteric Gram - Bacilli
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What are the drugs of choice for E.Coli?
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1) Cefotaxime
2) Ceftizoxime 3) Cefepime |
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What are the alternative drugs for E.Coli?
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1) Ampicillin + Gentimycin
2) Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole |
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What is the drug of choice for Enterobacter?
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Imipenem
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What is the alternative drug for Enterobacter?
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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What is the drug regimen of choice for H.Pylori ?
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Tetracycline + Metronidazole + PPI
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What is the alternative drug regimen of for H.Pylori ?
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Tetracycline + Clarithromycin + PPI
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What are the drugs of choice for Klebsiella Pneumoniae?
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1) Cefotaxime
2) Ceftizoxime |
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What are the alternative drugs for Klebsiella Pneumoniae ?
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1) Impinem
2) Gentamycin |
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What are the drugs of choice for Salmonella Typhi ?
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1) Ceftriaxone
2) Flouroquinolone |
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What is the alternative drug for Salmonella Typhi ?
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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What type of bacteria cause meningitis, URI, bronchitis, cholera, and UTI ?
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Gram - bacteria
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What are the drugs of choice for meningitis, URI, and bronchitis?
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1) Ceftoxamine
2) Ceftriaxone 3) Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole |
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What are the alternative drugs for meningitis, URI, and bronchitis?
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1) Cefuroxime (Ceftin)
2) Chloramphenicol 3) Flouroquinolone |
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What is the drug of choice for Cholera (vibrio cholerae) ?
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Tetracycline
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What is the alternative drug for Cholera (vibrio cholerae) ?
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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What it the drug of choice for P.Aeruginosa (UTI) ?
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Cipro
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What are the alternatve drugs for P.Aeruginosa (UTI) ?
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1) Levofloxacin
2) Piperacillin |
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What is the drug regimen of choice for M.Tuberculosis?
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Isoniazid + Rifampin + Pyrazinamide+ Ethambutol
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What is the alternative drug regimen for M.Tuberculosis?
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Flouroquinolone + Cycloserine
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What is the drug regimen of choice for M. Leprae (Leprosy) ?
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Dapsone + Rifampin + Clofazimine
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What is the alternative drug for M. Leprae?
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1) Minocycline
2) Levofloxacin |
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What type of bacteria causes inclusion conjunctivitis, pmx (in newborns), urethritis, and cervicitis?
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Chlamydiae
C. Trachomatis |
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What is the drug of choice for inclusion conjunctivitis?
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Erythromycin
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What is the alternative drug for inclusion conjunctivitis?
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A Sulfonamide
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What is the drug of choice for PMX ?
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Erythromycin
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What is the alternative drug for PMX?
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A Sulfonamide
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What is the drug of choice for Urethritis and Cervicitis?
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1) Doxycycline
2) Azithromycin |
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What are the alternative drugs for Urethritis and Cervicitis?
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1) Erythromycin
2) Levofloxacin 3) Amoxicillin |
