antimicrobial Flashcards by Cheng Tan

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Surgical risk for SSI

A

Surgical type
Surgeon skill
Use of foreign material or implantable device
degree of tissue trauma

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SSI patient risk

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DM
Smoking
Obesity
Malnutrition
hypothermia
Steroid use
immunosuppressive therapy
Trauma
Prosthetic heart valve

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Vancomycin timing

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IV over an hour, ideally should be over 2hrs ahead of time.

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SBE prophyalxis drug and dosage

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Amoxicillin 2gms, P.O.

Ampicillin, 2gms, IV

If Penicillin allergic:

Ceftriaxone 1gm IV

Cefazolin 1 gm IV (not in pt hypersensitive to PCN)

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Bacteriostatic medications

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Chloramphenicol
Clindamycin
Macrolides
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines
Trimethroprim

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Bactericidals

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Penicillin’s & Cephalosporin’s
Isoniazid
Metronidazole
Polymyxins
Rifampin
Vancomycin
Aminoglycosides
Bacitracin
Quinolones

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Vancmycin dose

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10-15 mg/kg over 60 min

1g mixed in 250ml saline

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Side effect of antiviral

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Flu like syndromes
hematologic toxicity
Depression, irritability
decreased mental concentration
development of autoimmune diseases
rashes, alopecia
changes in CV, thyroid, hepatic function

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