infection Flashcards by Sumaya Khader Ismail

Q

if gentamicin/vancomycin peak too high

A

lower dose

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if gentamicin/vancomycin trough is not below 1mg/L

A

longer time till next dose

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penicillins and their problems

A

GI issues
liver toxicity
skin rashes

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what are the sepsis 6

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Q

what is the problem with quinolones

A

tendon damage (over 60 year olds)
corticosteroid use
lower seizure threshold (no NSAIDs)

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Q

2 macrolides safe in pregnancy

A

erythromycin
azithromycin

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Q

2 classes safest in pregnancy

A

penicillins
cephalosporins

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tetracyclines intake issues

A

photosensitivity
avoid iron and calcium

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signs of neutropenia

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