Infection Flashcards
hat is q SOFA and what should you use instead
Prediction score for sepsis including resp rate, altered mentaion and SBP <100
NEWS score is better but still debated
List five treatments for infection other than antibiotics
Wound care Drainage Fluids Pressors Oxygen Tetanus Surgery
Treatment for STIs
Azithromycin and cefixime
Doxyxycline
LOCAL RESISTANCE PATTERNS
Treatment for SInusitis
Amox or Amox Clav
Diverticulitis
Cipro and flagyl or amox clav
Travelers Diarrhea
Azithro or Cipro
Sepsis treatment
Cefriaxone or Pip/tax with vanco
Yeast vaginitis
Fluconazole oral
Pneumonia
Macrolide
Fluroquinolones
Meningitis
Amp and Gent
Vanco and ceftriazone
Cellulitis treatment
Cefalexine or amox clav (if dry because likely strep
Doxy or tmp smx if we (because MRSA)
UTI treatment
TMP Smx
Macrobi
Cephalexin
Fosfomycin (less effective)
Pyelo treatment
Cipro or levo