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1
Q

what is the treatment for meningitis

A

ceftriaxone IV + dexamethasone IV

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2
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what is the treatment for meningitis if encephalitis is suspected

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aciclovir IV

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3
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what do you add to the treatment of meningitis if the person is over 60 (listeria) or immunocompromised

A

amoxicillin IV

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4
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what is the treatment for epiglottitis

A

ceftriaxone

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5
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what is the treatment for supraglottitis

A

ceftriaxone

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6
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what is the treatment for CAP 0-2 (mild/moderate)

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amoxicillin IV/PO

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7
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what is the treatment for CAP 0-2 (mild/moderate) if penicillin allergic

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doxycycline PO

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8
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what is the treatment for CAP 0-2 (mild/moderate) if NBM

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IV clarithromycin

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9
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what is the treatment for CAP 3-5 (severe)

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co-amoxiclav IV + doxycycline PO

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10
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what is the treatment for CAP 3-5 (severe) if penicillin allergic

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IV levofloxacin

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11
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what is the step down treatment for all severe CAP

A

doxycycline

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12
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what is the treatment for severe CAP in ICU/NBM

A

co-amoxiclav IV + clarithromycin IV

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13
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what is the treatment for severe CAP in ICU/NBM if penicillin allergic

A

IV levofloxacin

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14
Q

what is the treatment for non-severe HAP

A

amoxicillin PO

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15
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what is the treatment for non-severe HAP and penicillin allergic

A

doxycycline

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16
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how long is the total PO/IV treatment for severe CAP

A

7 days

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17
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how long is the treatment for mild - moderate CAP

A

5 days

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18
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how long is the treatment for non-severe HAP

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5 days

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19
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what is the treatment for severe HAP

A

IV amoxicillin + gentamicin

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20
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what is the treatment for severe HAP if penicillin allergic

A

IV co-trimoxazole + gentamicin

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21
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what is the step down treatment for severe HAP

A

co-trimoxazole PO

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22
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how long is the IV/PO treatment for severe HAP

A

7 days

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23
Q

when should you give antibiotics in COPD

A

increased sputum purulence
consolidation on CXR
signs of pneumonia

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24
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what is the 1st line treatment for acute exacerbation of COPD

A

amoxicillin

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25
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what is the 2nd line treatment for acute exacerbation of COPD

A

doxycycline

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26
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how long is the treatment for acute exacerbation of COPD

27
Q

how long is the treatment of non-severe aspiration pneumonia

28
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what is the treatment for non-severe aspiration pneumonia

A

PO amoxicillin + metronidazole

29
Q

what is the treatment for non-severe aspiration pneumonia if penicillin allergic

A

PO doxycycline + metronidazole

30
Q

what is the treatment for severe aspiration pneumonia

A

IV amoxicillin + metronidazole + gentamicin

31
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what is the treatment for severe aspiration pneumonia if penicillin allergic

A

PO doxycycline or IV clarithromycin + metronidazole + gentamicin

32
Q

what is the step down treatment in severe aspiration pneumonia

A

PO amoxicillin + metronidazole

33
Q

what is the step down treatment in severe aspiration pneumonia in penicillin allergy

A

doxycycline + metronidazole

34
Q

how long is the treatment of severe aspiration pneumonia

35
Q

what is the treatment of native valve indolent subacute endocarditis

A

amoxicillin IV + gentamicin

36
Q

what is the maximum dose of gentamicin

37
Q

how is gentamicin dose calculated in endocarditis

A

body weight

38
Q

what is the treatment for native valve severe sepsis (acute)

A

fluxcloxicillin IV

39
Q

what is the treatment for prosthetic valve endocarditis or MRSA

A

Vancomycin IV + gentamicin IV + rifampicin PO

40
Q

what is the treatment of non-severe c diff infection

A

metronidazole PO

41
Q

what is the treatment of severe c diff infection

A

vancomycin PO/NG

+/- metronidazole IV

42
Q

how long is the treatment of severe c diff

43
Q

what is the treatment in severe systemic infection of unknown source

A

IV amoxicillin + metronidazole + gentamicin

44
Q

what is the treatment in severe systemic infection of unknown source in penicillin allergic

A

IV vancomycin + metronidazole + gentamicin

45
Q

how long is the treatment of peritonitis/biliary tract/intraabdominal infection

46
Q

what is the treatment for peritonitis/biliary tract/intraabdominal infection

A

IV amoxicillin + metronidazole + gentamicin

47
Q

what is the treatment for peritonitis/biliary tract/intraabdominal infection in penicillin allergy

A

IV vancomycin + metronidazole + gentamicin

48
Q

what is the step down treatment in peritonitis/biliary tract/intraabdominal infection

A

PO co-trimoxazole + metronidazole

49
Q

how long is the treatment of proven spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

50
Q

what is the treatment of mild proven spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

A

co-trimoxazole PO

51
Q

what is the treatment of severe proven spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

A

piperacillin/tazobactam IV

52
Q

what is the step down treatment for severe proven spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

A

co trimoxazole PO

53
Q

what is the treatment of an uncomplicated female lower URTI

A

nitrofurantoin or trimethoprim 3 days

54
Q

what is the treatment of an uncatheterised male UTI

A

nitrofurantoin or trimethoprim 7 days

55
Q

what is the treatment of a complicated UTI/pyelonephritis/urosepsis

A

IV amoxicillin + gentamicin

56
Q

what is the treatment of a complicated UTI/pyelonephritis/urosepsis if penicillin allergic

A

IV co-trimoxazole + gentamicin

57
Q

what is the step down treatment of a complicated UTI/pyelonephritis/urosepsis

A

PO cotrimoxazole

58
Q

how long is the treatment for a complicated UTI/pyelonephritis/urosepsis

59
Q

what is the treatment of cellulitis

A

flucloxicillin

60
Q

what is the treatment of cellulitis if penicillin allergic

A

doxycycline PO

61
Q

what is the prophylaxis for open fracture

A

IV co-amoxiclav
or
IV co-trimoxazole + metronidazole

62
Q

what is the treatment of a mild diabetic foot infection

A

flucloxicillin
or
doxycycline

63
Q

what is the treatment of a moderate diabetic foot infection

A

flucloxicillin + metronidazole
or
doxycycline + metronidazole

64
Q

what is the treatment of acute septic arthritis/osteomyelitis

A

IV fluxcloxicillin

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