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1
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What do antiseptics do?

A

kill and inhibits organisms on the body

2
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what do disinfectants do?

A

kill and inhibit organisms on inanimate objects

3
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what does sterilization do?

A

kills all organisms

4
Q

Betadine is good for what? bad for what?

A

good for GPC’s and GNR’s. Bad for fungi.

5
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Chlorhexidine is good for what?

A

GPC’s, GNR’s, fungi

6
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How do penicillin’s work?

A

inhibit cell walls

7
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what do cephalosporin’s work?

A

inhibit cell wall

8
Q

carbapenam’s?

A

inhibit cell wall

9
Q

monobactams?

A

cell wall synthesis

10
Q

vancomycin?

A

cell wall synthesis

11
Q

tetracycline?

A

30s ribosome

12
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aminoglycosides?

A

30s ribosome

13
Q

linezolid?

A

30s ribosome

14
Q

erythromycin?

A

50s

15
Q

clindamycin?

A

50s

16
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chloramphenicol

A

50s

17
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synercid?

A

50s

18
Q

quinolones?

A

DNA helicase/gyrase

19
Q

rifampin?

A

RNA polymerase

20
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Flagyl?

A

O2 radicals that break up DNA

21
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Sulfonamides?

A

PABA analogue, inhibits purine synthesis

22
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Trimethoprim?

A

dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor- inhibits purine synthesis

23
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what is mechanism of PCN resistance?

A

plasmids for betalactamase

24
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what is most common mechanism of abx resistance?

A

transfer of plasmids

25
Q

what is mechanism of MRSA resistance?

A

mutation of cell wall-binding protein

26
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VRE resistance?

A

mutation of cell wall binding protein

27
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gentamicin resistance?

A

modifying enzymes leading to decrease in active transport

28
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vanco appropriate levels?

A

20-40 peak, 5-10 trough

29
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gentamycin appropriate levels?

A

6-10, trough <1

30
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peak too high?

A

decrease amount of dose

31
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trough too high?

A

increase time interval

32
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penicillins are good for?

A

strep, syphilis, gonorrha, clostridium perfingins, anthrox. NOT good for staph or enterococcus

33
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oxacillin/nafcillin good for?

A

staph only

34
Q

Ampicillin/amoxicillin good for?

A

penicillin stuff + enterococci

35
Q

unasyn and augmentin good for?

A

broad spectrum, GPC’s, GNR;s, enterococci. NOT pseudomonas, acinetobacter, serratia

36
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ticarcillin peperacillin good for? side effects?

A

enterics, pseudomonas, acinetobacter, serratia. inhibits platelets, high salt load.

37
Q

First generation cephalosporins good for? side effects?

A

GPC’s. can produce positive coomb’s test

38
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longest lasting half-life of first generation cephalosporins?

A

Ancef (cefazolin)

39
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second generation cephalosporins are? good for?

A

cefoxitin, cefotetan, cefuroxime. GPC’s, GNRs.