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Antimicrobials
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the GramPositive bacteria? | Staphylococcus, MRSA, Streptococcus |
| What are the GramNegative bacteria? | Pseudomonas, Klebsiella, Hemophilus |
| What are the main reasons to aerosolize antibiotics? | Direct target, Decreased side effects |
| What are some FYI facts about aerosolizing antibiotics? | seperate neb, andreconstitute with sterile distilled water |
| In what specific order should treatments be when administering antibiotics? | Bronchdilator, Mucolytic,CPT, antibiotic/steriod |
| What are the antibiotics that can be aerosolized? | Aminoglycoside, Tobramycin, gentamicin |
| What organism do Aminoglycosides and TOBI treat? | Gram negative infections like:P.aeruginosa, VAP |