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11 Cards in this Set
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Cephalosporins |
Unfinished Death Coccus = bind PBPs halting peptidoglycan wall synthesis Ring Planet = Beta lactam Ineffective beta Guards = beta- lactamases ineffective against cephalosporins |
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Cephalexin |
Flex arm 1st gen Purple coccoid space stations = activity against gram positive organisms Puffy red gloves and patches = treat cellulitis, abcesses cause by Staph and Strep Red Bandana = treats Strep throat Red PEK bladder cup = against gram negative UTI bugs (E coli, Proteus, Klebsiella) |
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Cefazolin |
Fez Hat 1st gen Surgical Instrument = surgical prophylaxis Purple coccoid space stations = activity against gram positive organisms Puffy red gloves and patches = treat cellulitis, abcesses cause by Staph and Strep Red Bandana = treats Strep throat Red PEK bladder cup = against gram negative UTI bugs (E coli, Proteus, Klebsiella) |
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Cefuroxime |
Furious (2nd gen) Purple cocci and red space stations = gram positive and negative coverage Red Hens = treats Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseira, Serratia which are gram negative |
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Cefotetan |
Tea cup (2nd gen) Purple cocci and red space stations = gram positive and negative coverage Red Hens = treats Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseira, Serratia which are gram negative |
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Cefoxitin |
Fox on tag (2nd gen) Purple cocci and red space stations = gram positive and negative coverage Red Hens = treats Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseira, Serratia which are gram negative |
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Ceftriaxone |
3 axes Some purple but many red ships = main focus on gram negative Mohawk helmet = treats meningitis H-wing biplane = treats Haemophilus influenzae Rusty chest plate = Treats community&hospital acquired pneumonia Emperor Viridans =endocarditis from Veridans and HACEK organisms GI pants = against gram negative GI bugs (Salmonella and shigella) Dripping chandelier = single doese IM ceftriaxone is first line treatment for gonorrhea Robin of Ixodes = treats Lyme disease by Borrelia burgdorgeri |
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Cefotaxime |
3 axes Some purple but many red ships = main focus on gram negative Mohawk helmet = treats meningitis H-wing biplane = treats Haemophilus influenzae Rusty chest plate = Treats community and hospital acquired pneumonia |
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Ceftazidime |
Taz on name tag Some purple but many red ships = main focus on gram negative Mohawk helmet = treats meningitis H-wing biplane = treats Haemophilus influenzae Rusty chest plate = Treats community and hospital acquired pneumonia Mona Lisa = treats pseudomonas |
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Cefepime |
Prime Tag 5th gen Prism necklace= broad spectrum Red and purple space stations Red Mohawk = Treats meningitis |
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Ceftaroline |
General Tara (5th gen) Prism necklace = broad spectrum Lord MRSA = treats MRSA infections |