bnf chapter 5 - infection

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Antibiotic Counselling
How frequently daily is amoxicill...,
What are the common side effects ...,
Can amoxicillin be taken with or ...
16  cards
Antibiotic Stewardship
What are the main causes of antib...,
When there is clinical uncertaint...,
Antimicrobials should not be pres...
3  cards
Aminoglycosides
Give some examples of aminoglycos...,
Describe how gentamicin is given,
What is the mode of action of the...
17  cards
Cephalosporins
Give some examples of first gener...,
Give some examples of second gene...,
Give some examples of third gener...
11  cards
General Antibiotic Information
What is antibiotic associated col...
1  cards
Trimethoprim
What is the method of action of t...,
Which organisms is trimethoprim a...,
What are some of the indications ...
9  cards
Glycopeptides
Give some examples of common glyc...,
How are vancomycin and teicoplani...,
In what circumstance may oral van...
10  cards
Lincosamides
What is the most commonly used li...,
What is the method of action of t...,
Which organisms are the lincosami...
9  cards
Macrolides
Give some examples of commonly us...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
For what indications may the macr...
7  cards
Metronidazole
What is the mechanism of action f...,
Against which organisms is metron...,
In what situations may metronidaz...
10  cards
Oxazolidinones
What is the most commonly used ox...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Against which organisms are the o...
9  cards
Penicillins
Give some examples of beta lactam...,
Give some examples of broad spect...,
Give some examples of penicillina...
14  cards
Quinolones
Give some examples of the quinolones,
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What are the quinolones indicated...
9  cards
Antituberculosis Drugs
How is the management of tb divided,
Describe the initial phase of tb ...,
Describe the continuous phase of ...
16  cards
Tetracyclines
Give some examples of tetracyclines,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Give some indications tetracyclin...
14  cards
Nitrofurantoin for UTI
Against which organisms is nitrof...,
What are the side effects of nitr...,
What symptoms call for discontinu...
9  cards
General Antibiotic Therapy
What must be considered before st...,
Which patient factors affect deci...,
Which antibiotics are safe for us...
5  cards
Fungal Infections
Which patients are at high risk o...,
Which antifungal drugs are common...,
As anaphylaxis is possible with a...
22  cards
Helminth Infections
What are helminth infections,
What are the symptoms of threadwo...,
What are the symptoms of whipworm...
6  cards
Malaria Prophylaxis
What non pharmacological methods ...,
Diethyltoluamide deet preparation...,
What effect does deet have on sun...
27  cards
Viral Infections
Which drugs are commonly used to ...,
Herpes infection of the mouth lip...,
Genital herpes is typically assoc...
13  cards

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