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5 Cards in this Set
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Monobactams |
Unfinished death coccus= binds PBPs halting peptidoglycan wall synthesis Ringed planet = beta lactam Red rod robot = activity against gram negative rods Mona Lisa bot = treat Pseudomonas infections |
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Aztreonam |
One eyed AZ-3M Bellows = Activity against aerobic gram negative rods Mona Lisa bot = treat Pseudomonas infections Red Mohawk helmet and rusty lungs = treats serious systemic infections with gram negative oathogens Purple pencil wound = can be used in patients with penicillin allergy Ineffective beta gaurd = resistant to beta-lactamases |
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Carbapenems |
Hover Car in the pen Mona Lisa bot = treat Pseudomonas infections Prism ornament = broad spectrum Gas mask = treat anaerobic infections (penumonia, intra-abdominal infections) "When other fail" sign = use carbapenems with bugs resistant to other treatments Red Mohawk helmet and rusty lungs = treats serious systemic infections with gram negative pathogens Ineffective Rainbow gaurds = Resistant to broad spectrum beta-lactamases |
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Imipenem |
Amy Cilastin oil = cilastin inhibits dehydropeptidase in renal tubules preventing degredation of imipenem |
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Imipenem (and carbepenums in general) side effects |
RObot in mud puddle = GI side effects like diarrhea Rust spots on robot = may cause skin rash Shaking robot = lowers seizure threshold |
