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What are the DOC for GAS?

1. Penicillin


2. Amoxicillin-- more common clinically


3. Cephalexin

What should you use to tx GAS in case of allergies?

1. Macrolides


2. Clindamycin

What should you use to tx symptomatic pts with multiple, recurrent episodes of GAS pharyngitis?

1. Clindamycin


2. Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid


3. IV penicillin G IM


4. IV penicillin G with rifampin

What are the MCC of bacterial rhinosinusitis?

1. S. pneumoniae


2. H. influenzae


3. M. catarrhalis

How do you tx bacterial rhinosinusitis?

1. Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid


2. Cefdinir


3. SMX/TMP


4. Tetracycline, macrolide

What abx should be avoided in rhinosinusitis?

1. Clindamycin

What is the CURB-65 criteria for pneumonia mortality?

1. Confusion


2. BUN>19


3. Respiratory rate>30


4. BP <90 systolic, <60 diastolic


5. Age >65

What are the MCC Of CAP?

1. S. pneumoniae


2. M. pneumoniae


3. H. influenzae

What are the MCC of inpatient, non-ICU pneumonia?

1. S. pneumoniae


2. M. pneumoniae


3. C. pneumoniae

What are the MCC of ICU pneumonia?

1. S. pneumoniae


2. S. aureus


3. Legionella

How do you tx outpatient pneumonia?

1. Healthy, no previous abx-- macrolides


2. Comorbidities-- Levofloxacin, moxifloxacin; Beta lactam+azithromycin/moxifloxacin

How do you tx inpatient, non-ICU CAP?


1. B-lactam (Ceftriaxone, ampicillin/sulbactam, ertapenem)+azithromycin/levo/moxi


How do you tx CA-MRSA pneumonia?

1. Vancomycin or linezolid

What bacteria need to be covered in HAP/HCAP?

1. Cover MRSA


2. Cover MDR gram negatives


3. Double cover for pseudomonas

How do you cover MRSA in HAP/HCAP?

1. Vancomycin


2. Linezolid

How do you cover MDR gram negatives in HAP/HCAP?

1. Piperacillin/tazobactam


2. Cefepime


3. Impipenem-Cilastatin, Meropenem, Doripenem


How do you double cover for pseudomonas in HAP/HCAP?

1. Ciprofloxacin/levofloxacin


2. Tobramycin or Gentamicin

What should the first antibiotic given to HAP/HCAP patients be?

1. Piperacillin/Tazobactam and tobramycin


2. Cover for all activity in empiric tx

When can you not use ciprofloxacin?

1. Respiratory infections

When does MRSA pneumonia commonly present?

1. Post-influenza

What is the biggest thing you gain from addition of a macrolide?

1. Atypical killing

How do you tx ventilator pneumonia?

1. Early< 48 hours-- same as CAP


2. Late>48 hous--- same as HCAP

How do you tx ICU pneumonia?

1. B-lactam+levaquin


2. B-lactam+azithromycin


3. Allergy: Aztreonam+levo/moxi