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Quinolone Antibiotics - Susceptibility Coverage Table
 - Ciprofloxacin
 - Levofloxacin
 - Moxifloxacin 

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Quinolone Antibiotics ... DrEricStrong #Quinolone
Antibiotics for Atypical Bacteria 
 - Macrolides   (Azithromycin) 
 - Tetracyclines   (Doxycycline)
Doxycycline) - Quinolones
Antibiotic Classification by Mechanism of Action

Cell Wall Synthesis: 
Penicillins 
Cephalosporins 
Carbapenems 
Monobactams 
Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Glycopeptides 

 Protein
Fluorquinolones Quinolones
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
Macrolides and quinolones ... after load: 0.5-1 ... Pediatric: 0.1-1 ... evidence • Load: 1-
Counseling tips for common antibiotics
LEGEND
 • take with food
 • take on empty stomach
 • take
METRONIDAZOLE QUINOLONES
Antibiotics - Mechanisms and Sites of Action 

Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis or Function 
- Beta Lactams,
Topoisomerase IV: Quinolones
Shoulder Examination

Step 1 Inspection
Step 2 Palpation (ABCs)
Step 3 Range of Motion and Strength (SITS)
Step 4 Provocative
Examination Step 1 ... #Examination #PhysicalExam
Common Medications Known to Prolong QTc
Antiarrhythmics - Amiodarone, sotalol, flecainide, quinidine, dronedarone, dofetilide
Vasopressors/inotropes - Epinephrine, norepinephrine,
- Macrolides, quinolones
General Bacterial Antibiogram - Antibiotics and Spectrum of Coverage
Make sure you consult your local antibiogram!
VRE -
macrolides - quinolones
Atrial Flutter on Jugular Neck Examination

What does the neck / JVP exam suggest about the patient’s
flutter with 3:1 ... Jugular #JVP #Neck #PhysicalExam