Vivas Week 15

1. Describe the pharmacokinetics of ciprofloxacin

 

Describe its mechanism of action

 

What is its antimicrobial spectrum?

2. What is the microscopic appearance of streptococci?

 

What are the post-infectious syndromes caused by streptococcal infections?

 

List some infections caused by streptococcus

3. How does Neisseria Meningitidis cause infection?

 

What are the clinical consequences of Neisseria Meningitidis infection?

 

Apart from Neisseria, what else can cause meningitis?

4. What is the mechanism of action of flucloxacillin?

 

What micro-organisms are susceptible to flucloxacillin?

 

What are the important side-effects of flucloxacillin?

5.

Name and identify the extrinsic muscles of the eye

 

What is the innervation of each muscle?

 

What movements are generated by these muscles?

 

What muscles make the eye look directly up?