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Eye and skin Flashcards

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Bacterial conjunctivitis

A

Chloramphenicol (drops/ointment)
C/I <2

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Impetigo

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Non bullous:
1st = Hydrogen peroxide
2nd = Fusidic acid for 7 days (localised)
3rd = Flucloxacillin (widespread)

Bullous
1st line = flucloxacillin

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Animal + human bites

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Co-amoxiclav OR
Doxycycline + metronidazole

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Cellulitis

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Flucloxacillin

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MRSA (skin and soft tissue)

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Tetracycline OR
Sodium fusidate + rifampicin
Clindamycin (alternative)
Severe = Glycopeptide or linezolid (if unsuitable)

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Ama - Infections (Types of infection) (11 decks)

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