Antibiotic Man

Question 1

non-severe C. diff infection

Answer 1

metronidazole

Question 2

severe C. diff infection

Answer 2

vancomycin +/- metronidazole

Question 3

peritonitis/ biliary tract/ intra-abdominal

Answer 3

amoxicillin, metronidazole and gentamicin

Question 4

if penicillin allergic for peritonitis/ biliary tract/ intra-abdominal

Answer 4

vancomycin, metronidazole and gentamicin

Question 5

step down for peritonitis/ biliary tract/ intra-abdominal

Answer 5

co-trimoxazole and metronidazole

Question 6

mild bacterial peritonitis

Answer 6

co-trimoxazole

Question 7

severe bacterial peritonitis

Answer 7

piperacillin/ tazobactam

Question 8

step down for severe bacterial peritonitis

Answer 8

co-trimoxazole