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Common Pathogens in CAP - ANSWER S pneumoniae, M pneumoniae, flu, RSV Common pathogens in smokers/COPD with CAP - ANSWER Hemophilis Influenza Common pathogen in cystic fibrosis with CAP - ANSWER Pseudomonas aeruginosa What is first line treatment for CAP - ANSWER Doxycycline or Macroli...

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NR 566 Midterm Questions &
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Common Pathogens in CAP - ANSWER S pneumoniae, M pneumoniae, flu, RSV



Common pathogens in smokers/COPD with CAP - ANSWER Hemophilis Influenza



Common pathogen in cystic fibrosis with CAP - ANSWER Pseudomonas aeruginosa



What is first line treatment for CAP - ANSWER Doxycycline or Macrolides



Treatment for M. Pneumoniae in pediatric patients - ANSWER Macrolides or doxycycline if failed use



If failed antibiotic therapy in CAP what next? - ANSWER Consider why common reasons are resistant
organisms and medication adherence issues



Cough transmitted often seen in people who live in close proximity ie dorms, long term care facilities
- ANSWER C. Pneumoniae and M. Pneumoniae



Common respiratory pathogen with tobacco related lung disease - ANSWER H. Influenza



Transmitted by inhaling mist that comes from contaminated water, no person to person spread -
ANSWER Legionella sp.



The most common cause of fatal community acquired pneumonia - ANSWER S. Pneumoniae



Treatment for infant with chlamydial pneumonia - ANSWER Erythromycin



Treatment for CAP in pregnancy - ANSWER Betalactam and Macrolides

, when to use broad spectrum antibiotics - ANSWER When pathogen not known, waiting for c/s



When to use narrow spectrum antibiotics? - ANSWER Used when the culture and sensitivity is
resulted, and pathogen is known.



What are emperic antiobiotics - ANSWER Antibiotics started when there is suspected infection but
not yet confirmed prescribe only in severe sickness



How to treat Clostridium difficile? - ANSWER Vancomycin or flagyl



Drug class known to cause C diff in all drugs of class - ANSWER Cephalosporin



Penicillins have a cross sensitivity with what other drug class - ANSWER Cephalosporins



Prescribing penicillin in pregnant patients - ANSWER Safe but data is lacking




Tetracycline in pregnancy - ANSWER Interferes with bone and teeth development



Macrolides Patient Teaching - ANSWER Take all prescribed doses

Take on an empty stomach



Aminoglycosides patient teaching - ANSWER *Report tinnitus, HA, hearing loss, N/V, pruritis, and
vertigo (can cause congenital deafness)

*Often given with another antibiotic (2 is better than 1)

*Report hematuria or rash

*Labs: BUN, and creatinine

*Peak and trough

Cephalosporin patient teaching - ANSWER -safety precautions if CNS effects occur (dizzy)

-drink lots of fluids and maintain nutrition though nausea, vomiting and diarrhea may occur

-report difficulty breathing, severe headache, severe diarrhea, dizziness or weakness

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