Pneumonia Management RESP Flashcards
1
Q
what is the causative agent in children
A
step pneumoniae
2
Q
management
A
supportive measures if needed
amoxicillin
macrolides added - no response to first line therapy or mycoplasma/chlamydia is suspected or allergy to penicllin
3
Q
what is given if there is pneumonia associated with influenza
A
co-amoxiclav