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1
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Management of viral encephalitis

A

IV aciclovir

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2
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Pathogen implicated in viral encephalitis

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Herpes Simplex Virus

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3
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Management of ventriculitis

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IV ceftazidime

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4
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Pathogen implicated in ventriculitis

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Pseudomonas

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5
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Management of brain abscess

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IV ceftriaxone

IV metronidazole

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6
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Pathogen implicated in brain abscess

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Streptococci

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7
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Standard management of bacterial meningitis

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IV Ceftriaxone

IV Dexamethasone

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8
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Add in management of bacterial meningitis

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Amoxicillin - listeria cover (>60, immunocompromised)

Vancomycin - suspect resistant pneumococcus

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9
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Management of meningococcus meningitis

A

Ceftriaxone

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10
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Management of pneumococcus meningitis

A

Ceftriaxone
Dexamethasone
Add vancomycin if suspect resistance

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11
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Management of listeria meningitis

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Amoxicillin

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12
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Management of h. influenzae meningitis

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Ceftriaxone

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13
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Standard management of bacterial meningitis (penicillin allergic)

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IV Chloramphenicol

IV Dexamethasone

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14
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Management of 0-2 CURB65 Pneumonia

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Amoxicillin IV/PO

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15
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Management of 0-2 CURB65 Pneumonia (Penicillin Allergic)

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Doxycycline PO

Double dose Day 1

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16
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Management of 3-5 CURB65 Pneumonia

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IV Co-Amoxiclav

PO Doxycycline

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17
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Management of 3-5 CURB65 Pneumonia (Penicillin Allergic)

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IV Levofloxacin

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18
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Management of 3-5 CURB65 ICU/HDU/NBM Pneumonia

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IV Co-Amoxiclav
IV Clarithromycin
STEP DOWN - doxycycline

19
Q

Management of 3-5 CURB65 ICU/HDU/NBM Pneumonia (Penicillin Allergic)

A

IV Levofloxacin

20
Q

Management of non severe HAP

A

PO Amoxicillin

21
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Management of non severe HAP (penicillin allergic)

A

PO Doxycycline

22
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Management of severe HAP

A

IV Amoxicillin
IV Gentamicin
STEP DOWN - co-trimoxazole

23
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Management of severe HAP (penicillin allergic)

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IV Co-Trimoxazole

IV Gentamicin

24
Q

Management of non severe aspiration pneumonia

A

PO Amoxicillin

PO Metronidazole

25
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Management of non severe aspiration pneumonia (penicillin allergic)

A

PO Doxycycline

PO Metronidazole

26
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Management of severe aspiration pneumonia

27
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Management of severe aspiration pneumonia (penicillin allergic)

A

PO doxycycline or IV clarithromycin
IV Gentamicin
Metronidazole

28
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Management of peritonitis/intra-abdominal/biliary tract

29
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Management of peritonitis/intra-abdominal/biliary tract (penicillin allergic)

A

Vancomycin
Gentamicin
Metronidazole

30
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Management of pancreatitis (if AB needed)

31
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Management of mild spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

A

Co-trimoxazole

32
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Management of severe spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

A

Piperacillin or Tazobactam

33
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Management of indolent native valve endocarditis

A

IV Amoxicillin

IV Gentamicin

34
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Management of indolent native valve endocarditis (penicillin allergic)

A

IV Vancomycin

IV Gentamicin

35
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Management of septic native valve endocarditis

A

IV Flucloxacillin

36
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Management of prosthetic valve endocarditis

A

Vancomycin
IV Gentamicin 1mg/kg
Add in rifampicin 3-5 days after

37
Q

Management of MRSA suspected endocarditis

A

Vancomycin
IV Gentamicin 1mg/kg
Add in rifampicin 3-5 days after

38
Q

Management of cellulitis

A

Flucloxacillin

39
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Management of cellulitis (penicillin allergic)

A

Doxycycline

40
Q

Management of acute osteomyelitis

A

Flucloxacillin (2 weeks IV 2 weeks oral)

41
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Management of acute osteomyelitis (penicillin allergic)

A

IV Vancomycin

42
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Management of chronic osteomyelitis

A

PO doxycycline or co-trimoxazole

43
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Management of osteomyelitis in diabetes

A

IV Flucloxacillin

Add in Metronidazole if severe infection

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