Cephalosporins that cover Pseudomonas
What are ceftazidime, cefepime, cefiderocol, and ceftolozane?
The daily dose of amoxicillin for otitis media for a 3 year old weighing 42 lb.
What is 1718 mg? (Need 90 mg/kg/day then divide)
Antifungal which typically requires pre-medications due to its effects
What is amphoterrible B?
What is to avoid alcohol (including things like mouthwash) because of violent vomiting, metallic taste *bonus points for the reaction causing vomiting
DOC Listeria
What is ampicillin?
Classes of antimicrobials which cover atypical bacteria
What are macrolides, fluoroquinolones, and tetracyclines?
Empiric dosing of ceftriaxone for meningitis
What is 2 grams IV q12h?
Avoid driving at night due to visual disturbances that may be caused by this antifungal
What is voriconazole?
Huge counseling points for doxycycline
What are sensitivity to sun, stomach upset, chelation?
DOC dog bite
Augmentin
2 pathogens to cover empirically for meningitis minimally
What are N. meningitidis, S. pneumo?
Empiric weight-based dosing for daptomycin to cover MRSA
What is 8-10 mg/kg IV daily?
This antifungal has a counseling point of requiring reliable contraception during and 2 months after use AND if it's the capsule formulation, should be taken with not only food but an acidic drink for max absorption capabilities.
What is itraconazole?
This class of antibiotics can cause unwanted mental health effects
What is fluoroquinolone class?
DOC Nocardia
What is SMX/TMP?
The carbapenem that does not cover Pseudomonas
What is ertapenem?
Empiric weight-based dosing for daptomycin to cover VRE
What is 8-12 mg/kg IV daily?
Go-to antifungal for Aspergillus
What is voriconazole?
Antimicrobial which should require counseling on muscle pain (possible rhabdo)
What is daptomycin? *bonus get weekly CK
DOC Campylobacter infection
What is azithromycin?
Cephalosporin combination drug which covers some CRE
What is Avycaz (ceftazidime/avibactam)?
Dose of ceftriaxone in a patient being treated for gonorrhea
What is 500 mg IM x 1 (or 1 gram if 150 kg or more)?
Class of antifungals which does not penetrate the urine or CSF and therefore should not be used in meningitis or UTIs
What are echinocandins?
Contraindication to immunization with PCV13 vaccine
What is anaphylaxis to diphtheria tetanus vaccine?
Considerations and treatment regimen(s) for H. pylori infection
What is prior exposure to macrolides, local clarithromycin resistance rates (15% or higher) --> Bismuth quadruple therapy (bismuth+metronidazole+TCN+PPI)? What is PCN allergy --> No --> Clarithromycin based triple therapy with amox (clarithro+amox+PPI) Yes --> Clarithro-based triple therapy with metronidazole (clarithro+metronidazole+PPI)