Intra Abdominal infections Flashcards
Tell me about intra abdominal infections (IAI) and sepsis
What is the usual microflora of the GI tract
Tell me about uncomplicated vs complicated IAI
No rupture of abscess means its uncomplicated
Tell me about those with higher risk of IAI
Tell me about appendicitis and its pathophysiology
Tell me about uncomplicated acute appendicitis and CA acquired uncomplicated version
Tell me about lower risk (community) complicated acute appendicitis
Tell me about higher risk CA cIAI and HA-cIAI
Tell me about IAI duration
They cut out and drain the source
Tell me about IAI and the indications for empiric antifungal therapy in high risk patients
Tell me about complicated low risk CA-cIAI etiology and pathogenesis
What are the symptoms and laboratory findings for complicated low risk CA-cIAI
Tell me about primary spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and its risk factors/ empiric treatment
Tell me about primary spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and its response to therapy
Tell me about primary spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and its secondary prophylaxis
Tell me about secondary peritonitis and complicated higher risk CA-cIAI and HA-cIAI
What physical examinations do I look for in complicated higher risk CA-cIAI and HA-cIAI
What laboratory tests relate to complicated higher risk CA-cIAI and HA-cIAI
Tell me about higher risk CA-cIAI and HA-cIAI
What is the microbiology of complicated intra abdominal infections
Tell me about the indications for empiric antifungal therapy in high risk folks
Tell me about the microbiology of IAI
Give me the antibiotic dosing for IAI
What are the antibiotic dosing not listed in IAI guidelines
What are the treatment options for resistant organisms based on genotype?
What are some additional empiric antibiotic specific recommendations
RARELY WILL U EVER PICK TIGECYCLINE so if u see it dont pick it
IF U SEE ANY AMINOGLYCOSIDES ITS RARE CAUSE NEPHRO TOXICITY same with polymyxins
Tell me about step down therapy for IAI
