Abx - 1st year Flashcards
(22 cards)
Non-severe Community acquired Pneumonia (CURB65 score 0-2)
IV/PO Amoxicillin
Non-severe Community acquired Pneumonia (CURB65 score 0-2) Penicillin allergy
PO Doxycycline
Severe Community acquired Pneumonia (CURB65 score 3-5) NOT ICU
IV Co-amoxiclav + Doxycycline PO
Severe Community acquired Pneumonia (CURB65 score 3-5) ICU
IV Co-amoxiclav + IV Clarithromycin
Severe Community acquired Pneumonia (CURB65 score 3-5) Penicillin allergy
IV Levofloxacin
Non-severe Hospital acquired Pneumonia
PO Amoxicillin
Non-severe Hospital acquired Pneumonia. Penicillin allergy
PO Doxycycline
Severe Hospital acquired Pneumonia
Amoxicillin IV + Gentamicin
Severe Hospital acquired Pneumonia. Penicillin allergy
IV Co-trimoxazole + Gentmicin
Non-severe aspiration Pneumonia
PO Amoxicillin + Metranidazole
Non-severe aspiration Pneumonia. Penicillin allergy
PO Doxycycline + Metranidazole
Severe aspiration Pneumonia
IV Amoxicillin + Metranidazole + Gentamicin
Severe aspiration Pneumonia. Penicillin allergy
PO Doxycycilne + Metranidazole + Gentamicin
*IV Clarithromycin can also be used in place of Doxy
Acute COPD exacerbation. No increase in purulent sputum or consolidation on CXR
No Abx
Acute COPD exacerbation. Increase in purulent sputum or consolidation on CXR
1st line: PO Amoxicillin
2nd line: PO Doxycycline
Native Valve Endocarditis NO sepsis
IV amoxicillin + Gentamicin
Native valve endocarditis with Sepsis
IV Flucloxacillin
Prosthetic valve Endocrditis
IV Vancomycin + Gentamicin
Non-Severe C.Difficile infection
PO Metranidazole
Severe C.Difficile infection
Vancomycin +/- IV Metranidazole
Peritonitis/ Biliary tract infection / Intra-abdominal infection
IV Amoxicillin + Metranidazole + Gentamicin
Peritonitis/ Biliary tract infection / Intra-abdominal infection. Penicillin allergy
IV Vancomycin + Metranidazole + Gentamicin
