S11C100 - Abdominal and Pelvic Pain in the nonpregnant female

Question 1

Suspected intra-abdominal infection

Answer 1

-cover for anaerobes and gm-
=flagyl + aminoglycoside (gentamycin/tobramycin)

-STI/PID
minor/moderatie dz: CTX, azithromycin or doxycycline
severe dz: cefoxitin IV plus oral doxy or IV clinda plus gentamicin
CTX 250mg IM and doxy 100mg PO BID x14d and flagyl 5–mg PO BID x14d