Classic Classic Quiz Neonatal Infections by Bertfin Bertfin 3 657 played - 12 yrs ago Neonatal Infections QUIZ 9 QUESTIONS hard 1 Which of the following is not a common sign of neonatal infection? Low birth weightPoor feedingUnusual irritabilityElevated temperature 2 What factor does not make neonates more susceptible to infections? Immature skin and immature immune systemUmbilical cordCatheters and tapeDiapers 3 As a general rule for test taking, when in doubt of the causative organism of neonatal infection, you should choose? Staph. aureusListeria monocytogenesGroup B StrepE. Coli 4 What antibiotic class would you choose to if you suspected GBS? Aminopenicillin (ampicillen)TetracyclinesCarbapenems (Ertapenem)Nitroimidazoles (metronidazole) 5 Which is the least common neonatal infection you would expect to find? SepsisOsteomyelitisMeningitisPneumonia 6 You already know that Group B Strep is the number one infection in neonates. What is the second leading culprit for neonatal sepsis? Strep. viridansE. coliStaph. aureusEnterococcus 7 Best choice for empirical treatment of sepsis; best class to target E. coli? Tazobactam; Advanced cephalosporinTazobactam; glycopeptide (vancomycin)Vancomycin; Advanced cephalosporinTigecyclin; glycopeptide (vancomycin) 8 Which of the following is not a side effect of vancomycin? NephrotoxicityRedman syndromeHearing lossBrown/ yellowish discoloration of teeth in children 9 A gram positive bacteria that is responsible for neonatal meningitis (not as common as GBS or E. coli)? Listeria monocytogenesStaph. AureusCoagulase negative staphSalmonella A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
