Mastering Antibiotics
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Mastering Antibiotics

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Which of the following antibiotics is effective against MRSA?

  • Clindamycin
  • Ceftazidime
  • Cefepime
  • Vancomycin (correct)
  • Which antibiotic should not be given during pregnancy?

  • Cefepime
  • Clindamycin
  • Doxycycline (correct)
  • Ceftazidime
  • Which antibiotic is a 5th generation cephalosporin?

  • Clindamycin
  • Ceftazidime (correct)
  • Cefepime
  • Vancomycin
  • Which antibiotic is effective against Pseudomonas?

    <p>Cefepime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic is an oxazolidinone?

    <p>Vancomycin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic should be used with caution when combined with 3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins?

    <p>Doxycycline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic is effective against VRE?

    <p>Vancomycin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic is a 3rd generation cephalosporin?

    <p>Ceftazidime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic is effective against ESBL-producing organisms?

    <p>Cefepime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic is effective against MRSA and should not be given for QT prolongation?

    <p>Doxycycline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    MRSA is susceptible to eftaroline (5th generation cephalosporin).

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pseudomonas is susceptible to vancomycin.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    VRE is susceptible to ceftazidime.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Oxazolidinones are a type of penicillin.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ceftazidime is a 3rd generation cephalosporin.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Clindamycin is effective against MRSA.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Delafloxacin is effective against MRSA and should not be given for QT prolongation.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Doxycycline should not be given during pregnancy.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Macrolides should be used with caution when combined with 3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fluoroquinolones, except delafloxacin, are effective against Pseudomonas.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following medications with their correct category:

    <p>Cefepime = 4th generation cephalosporin Sulfamethoxazole = TMP-SMX Mupirocin = Topical antibiotic Doxycycline = Tetracycline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following medications with their usage caution:

    <p>Doxycycline = Not for use in pregnancy 3rd and 4th gen cephalosporins = Use caution Itraconazole = Fluoroquinolone Aztreonam = Effective against Pseudomonas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following medications with their specific usage:

    <p>Flucytosine = Antifungal Ganciclovir = Antiviral Methenamine = Urinary antiseptic Nitrofurantoin = Urinary tract infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following antibiotics with their generation:

    <p>Eftaroline = 5th generation cephalosporin Ceftazidime = 3rd generation cephalosporin Cefepime = 4th generation cephalosporin Aztreonam = Monobactam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following drugs with their correct application:

    <p>Finasteride = Hair loss Tazarotene = Acne and psoriasis Isotretinoin = Severe acne Clindamycin = Bacterial infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following drugs with their specific usage:

    <p>Fluorouracil = Cancer Podophyllotoxin = Genital warts Baloxavir = Influenza Molnupiravir = COVID-19</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following antibiotics with their specific usage:

    <p>TMP-SMX = Bacterial infections Carbapenems = Severe bacterial infections Fluoroquinolones = Various bacterial infections Caspofungin = Fungal infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following drugs with their correct application:

    <p>Topical doxepin = Itching Topical alitretinoin = Eczema Topical retinoic acid = Acne Sarecycline = Acne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following antibiotics with their bacterial target:

    <p>Vancomycin = MRSA Ceftazidime = Pseudomonas Clindamycin = Staphylococcus aureus Delafloxacin = MRSA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following drugs with their correct category:

    <p>Polymyxin B = Antibiotic Ganciclovir = Antiviral Methenamine = Urinary antiseptic Flucytosine = Antifungal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Antibiotics and Their Effects

    • Eftaroline is a 5th generation cephalosporin effective against MRSA.
    • Clindamycin is also effective against MRSA.
    • Delafloxacin is effective against MRSA but should not be used due to the risk of QT prolongation.
    • Doxycycline is contraindicated during pregnancy.

    Antibiotics for Specific Bacteria

    • Vancomycin is effective against Pseudomonas.
    • Ceftazidime, a 3rd generation cephalosporin, is effective against VRE (Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus).
    • Fluoroquinolones, excluding delafloxacin, are effective against Pseudomonas.
    • Antibiotics effective against ESBL (Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase)-producing organisms were not specified in the text.

    Cautions in Antibiotic Use

    • Macrolides should be used cautiously with 3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins.
    • Oxazolidinones are not a penicillin group but have been mentioned in connection with other antibiotic classes.

    Cephalosporin Generations

    • Ceftazidime belongs to the 3rd generation cephalosporins.
    • Eftaroline is categorized as a 5th generation cephalosporin.

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    Test your knowledge of antibiotics and their spectrum of activity with this quiz. Identify the antibiotics mentioned, including MRSA, Pseudomonas, VRE, and more. See how well you know the different generations of cephalosporins and other important antibiotics used in healthcare settings.

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