Imaging Flashcards
0
Q
Percent of Sub arachnoid aneurysm that is missed on ct
A
15 percent.
Follow with lp
1
Q
Posterior circulation and carotid ultra sound.
A
Never order carotids
Get CTA
2
Q
Treat menengitis
A
Ct
Lp in 1 hr
Abx
Unless sick! Abx now
3
Q
What happens if you get culture after abx
A
Culture is negative means you have to treat empirically
4
Q
Treatment if bact. Menengitis
A
Rocephin 1 g Iv q12 bid
Ampicillin Iv 2 g q 6 qid
Vancomycin
