GI Medicine - acute gastroenteritis Flashcards

1
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acute diarrhoea disease timeline

A

<14 days

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2
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persistent diarrhoeal disease timeline

A

14-30 days

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3
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chronic diarrheal disease timeline

A

30 + days

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4
Q

how to treat moderate C diff infection?

A

oral metronidazole 400 mg TDS

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5
Q

how to treat severe C diff infection?

A

oral vancomycin 125 QDS

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6
Q

how to treat a relapse of C diff?

A

oral fidaxomicin

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