Cellulitis Flashcards
1
Q
What are the presenting symptoms of Cellulitis
A
Pain, swelling, redness, warmth, tenderness, and oedema
2
Q
How to treat Skin Cellulitis
A
1st Line:
Flucloxacillin
2nd Line:
Co-Amoxiclav
3
Q
How to treat Skin Cellulitis if penicillin allergic
A
Clarithromycin / Erythromycin (in pregnancy) / Doxycycline
4
Q
How to treat Nose/eye Cellulitis
A
Co-Amoxiclav
if penicillin allergic…
Clarithromycin + Metronidazole