BONE/SKIN Flashcards
1
Q
cellulitis
A
flucloxacillin 1g qds for 5-7 days
2
Q
cellulitis if pen allergic
A
doxycycline 100mg bd PO
3
Q
open fracture prophylaxis
A
cefuroxime 1.5g IV every 8 hours
start within 3 hours for max 72 hours
4
Q
diabetic foot infection mild
A
fluclox 1g qds or doxy 100mg bd
5
Q
diabetic foot infection moderate
A
fluclox 1g qds + met 400mg tds
or doxy 100mg bd + met 400mg tds
6
Q
acute septic arthritis/osteomyelitis
A
IV fluclox 2g qds
