Antibiotic Treatment

Question 1

Mild C.Diff

Answer 1

oral metronidazole

Question 2

Severe C.Diff

Answer 2

Oral vancomyocin

Question 3

Recurrent C.Diff

Answer 3

Fidaxomyocin

Question 4

Amoeba and Giardiar

Answer 4

Metronidazole

Question 5

Typhoid

Answer 5

chloramphincol & ciprofloxacin

Question 6

Mild CAP (0-2)

Answer 6

Amoxicillin for 7 days (or doxycycline if pen allergic)

Question 7

Severe CAP (3+)

Answer 7

co-amoxiclav and clarithromycin (or levofloxacin if pen allergic) then lower down to doxycycline PO
for 10 days

Question 8

mild HAP

Answer 8

Amoxicillin and Metronidazole 7 days

Question 9

Severe HAP

Answer 9

Amoxicillin & Metronidazole & Gentamicin (levofloxacine in pen allergic)
for 10 days

Question 10

severe campylobacter

Answer 10

Erithromycin, ciprofloxacin

Question 11

Salmonella

Answer 11

ciprofloxacin

Question 12

Biliary tract infection/peritonitis

Answer 12

IV amoxicillin, metronidazole, gentamicin (vancomyocin)

Question 13

H. Pylori NOT penicillin allergic

Answer 13

Omeprazole & Amoxicllin & Clarithromycin

Question 14

H.Pylori and IS penicillin allergic

Answer 14

Omeprazole & Metronidazole & Clarithromycin