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First generation cephalosporines

Most active against S. aureus, Group A Beta-hemolytic streptococci, and Pneumococcus.

Effective against Pseudomas aeruginosa.

Have the broadest spectrum of activity of all cephalosporins and are extremely effective against gram-negative organisms. They are more active against E.coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter, Salmonella. and Shigella.

Still have efficacy against gram-postivie organisms but also possess good activity against E. coli and H. influenzae.

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Second generation cephalosporines

Still have efficacy against gram-postivie organisms but also possess good activity against E. coli and H. influenzae.

Effective against Pseudomas aeruginosa.

Have the broadest spectrum of activity of all cephalosporins and are extremely effective against gram-negative organisms. They are more active against E.coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter, Salmonella. and Shigella.

Most active against S. aureus, Group A Beta-hemolytic streptococci, and Pneumococcus.

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Third generation cephalosporines

Have the broadest spectrum of activity of all cephalosporins and are extremely effective against gram-negative organisms. They are more active against E.coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter, Salmonella. and Shigella.

Effective against Pseudomas aeruginosa.

Still have efficacy against gram-postivie organisms but also possess good activity against E. coli and H. influenzae.

Most active against S. aureus, Group A Beta-hemolytic streptococci, and Pneumococcus.

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Fourth generation cephalosporines

Effective against Pseudomas aeruginosa.

Have the broadest spectrum of activity of all cephalosporins and are extremely effective against gram-negative organisms. They are more active against E.coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter, Salmonella. and Shigella.

Still have efficacy against gram-postivie organisms but also possess good activity against E. coli and H. influenzae.

Most active against S. aureus, Group A Beta-hemolytic streptococci, and Pneumococcus.

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Antibiotics containing this betalactam ring are referred to collectively as beta-lactam antibiotics and include the 1. penicillins 2. cephalosporins 3. carbapenems 4. monobactams

All of the above

(1) and (3)

(2) and (4)

(1) and (2)

(3) and (4)

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Minocycline (Minocin)

Tetracycline

Cephalosporin

Penicillin

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Doxycycline (Vibramycin)

Tetracycline

Cephalosporin

Penicillin

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Azithromycin (Z-Pak, Zithromax) is an antibiotic of the

Macrolide class of artibiotics

Cephalosporin class of antibiotics

Quinolone class of antibiotics

Glycopeptide class of antibiotics

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Erythromycin is well known to cause adverse

GI effects

CNS effects

Hematologic effects

Renal effects

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Clarithromycin (Biaxin)

Macrolide class of artibiotics

Cephalosporin class of antibiotics

Quinolone class of antibiotics

Glycopeptide class of antibiotics

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Antibiotic regimens for patients with prosthetic implants include all of the following drugs as standard therapy of first choice in patients not allergic to penicillin except one. Which one is the exception?

Tetracycline

Cephalexin

Cephradine

Amoxicillin

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Cephalexic (Keflex)

1st generation cephalosporin

penicillin family

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Cephradine (Velosef)

1st generation cephalosporin

penicillin family

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Amoxicillin

penicillin family

1st generation cephalosporin

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Cefazolin

1st generation cephalosporin

penicillin family

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Ampicillin

penicillin family

1st generation cephalosporin

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Clindamycin has which mode of action on the bacteria cell?

Interferes with protein synthesis

Affects cell membrane

Affects cell wall

Interferes with normal biosynthetic pathways

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