administration of antibiotics Flashcards
1
Q
In addition to wounds being irrigated with clean water, it is recommended that
______ be given for all open combat wounds.
A
antibiotics
2
Q
What are the TCCC Antibiotic recommendations
A
(a) Moxifloxacin (Avelox)
(b) Ertapenem (Invanz)
3
Q
What Abx is reccomended for pts experiencing shock or unconscious
A
Ertapenem (Invanz)
4
Q
Ertapenem (Invanz) dosage
A
1-gram IV q24 hours
5
Q
Moxifloxacin (Avelox) dosage
A
400 mg IV/PO q 24 hours
