Cellulitis Flashcards

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What are the presenting symptoms of Cellulitis

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Pain, swelling, redness, warmth, tenderness, and oedema

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How to treat Skin Cellulitis

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1st Line:
Flucloxacillin

2nd Line:
Co-Amoxiclav

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How to treat Skin Cellulitis if penicillin allergic

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Clarithromycin / Erythromycin (in pregnancy) / Doxycycline

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How to treat Nose/eye Cellulitis

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Co-Amoxiclav

if penicillin allergic…
Clarithromycin + Metronidazole

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