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Cephalosporin Comparison - Coverage 
1st Generation Cefazolin, Cephalexin 
2nd Generation Cefaclor, Cefotetan, Cefoxitin, Cefuroxime 
3rd Generation
1st Generation ... commonly used antibiotics ... , and the spectrum ... follow the same spectrum ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Cephalosporins - Table of Coverage by Generation

1st Generation   Cefazolin, cephalexin 
2nd Generation Cefotetan 
3rd
Cephalosporins - Table ... Generation 1st ... cephalosporin antibiotic ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Table #Management
Penicillins - Table of Coverage by Generation

Natural PCN  (1st generation): Benzathine PCN, PCN G 

Aminopenicillins
Penicillins - Table ... of Coverage by ... Generation Natural ... PCN (1st generation ... #Antibiotics #Table
Cephalosporin Coverage by Generation - HENPECKS Mnemonic
1st Gen: PEK (Proteus, E. coli, Klebsiella)
2nd Gen: HNPEK (Add
Cephalosporin Coverage ... by Generation - ... #antibiotics #pharmacology ... #Generations #HENPECKS ... #Mnemonic #spectrum
Cephalosporins - Antibiotics Class Overview
1st Generation 
 - Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol) - IV
 - Cephalexin (Keflex)
1st Generation ... Keflex) - PO 2nd Generation ... Cefotetan (IV) 3rd Generation ... (IV) (3rd/4th Generation ... Cephalosporin) 4th Generation
ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES IN INTENSIVE CARE

Antibiotic spectra made simple(r). Version 2, now updated with new bugs &
ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES ... INTENSIVE CARE Antibiotic ... spectra made simple ... #Spectrum #Coverage ... CriticalCare #Overview
Cephalosporins 
Cephalosporins are bactericidal beta-lactam antibiotics derived from the fungus Acremonlum— they disrupt peptidoglycan formation in
bactericidal beta-lactam antibiotics ... with succeeding generations ... which are extended spectrum ... Cephalosporins #Generations ... #pharmacology #Antibiotics
Tigecycline (IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Glycylcycline class - structurally related to Tetracyclines (bacteriostatic).  Only
Tigecycline (IV) - Antibiotics ... Class Overview ... Spectrum: Broad ... coverage - Gram ... #Review #Overview
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
third-/fourth-generation ... first-/second- generation ... third-/fourth-generation ... first-/second- generation ... #Prescription #algorithm
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
‘broaden’ this coverage ... ’ antibiotic. ... holes” in their coverage ... #coverage #antibiogram ... #table #sensitivities