Bites and Scratches Flashcards
1
Q
How to treat scratches
A
Flucloxacillin
2
Q
How to treat to treat animal or human bites
A
1st Line:
Co-amoxiclav
2nd Line:
Doxycycline and Metronidazole
3
Q
How long is the treatment and prophylaxis for human and animal bites
A
Treatment:
5 days
Prophylaxis:
3 days
4
Q
How to treat Tick bites (Lyme Disease)
A
1st Line:
Doxycycline 100mg BD for 21 days
2nd Line:
Amoxicillin 1000mg TDS for 21 days