Child with upper and lower respiratory infections Flashcards

1
Q

What conditions are kids at risk after strep throat?

A

Rheumatic Fever (RF) Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN)

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What’s the first drug choice for bacterial pharyngitis? What about if allergic?

A

Penicillins, if allergic erythromycin

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For how long are the GABHS pts contagious after antibiotics onset?

A

24hrs

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