Causative agents + treatment

Question 1

Bronchitis

Answer 1

Streptococcus pneumonia
Haemophilus influenzae
Moraxella

Doxycycline
Amoxicillin

Question 2

CAP

Answer 2

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Curb-65=0 -> amoxicillin/ doxy/clarithromycin

Curb-65 = 1/2 -> Amox+ clarithromycin or doxy+clariromycin

Question 3

Bronchiectasis

Answer 3

Hameophilus influenza
Pseudomonas

Doxy
Amox

Question 4

Cellulitis

Answer 4

Streptococcus pyrogens
Staph

Flucox
Clarithromycin/ doxy

Question 5

Impetigo (non bullous)

Answer 5

Staph auerus

Hydrogen peroxide 1%
Fusidic acid
Flucox
Clarithromycin

Question 6

Animal bites

Answer 6

Pasturella
Staph
Strep

Co-amox
Doxy+ metro

Question 7

UTI

Answer 7

E.coli

Nitro
Trimethoprim
Pivmecillnam
Amox

Question 8

Vaginal candidiasis

Answer 8

Candidia albicans

Clotrimazole pessary/cream
Fluconazole

Question 9

Bacterial Vaginaosis

Answer 9

Gardenerlla vaginalis

Metronidazole oral or gel

Question 10

Gastroenteritis

Answer 10

Campylobacter jejuni, salmonella, shigella, e.coli

ABX not required unless it is severe of immunocompromised or a specific diagnosis is found

Campylobacter: Clarithromycin
Giadiasis: metro

Question 11

Otitis media

Answer 11

Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenza

Amox
Clarithromycin

Question 12

Sinusitsis

Answer 12

Streptococcus pneuomoniae
Hameophilus influenzae

Phenoxy
Doxy

Question 13

Otitis externa

Answer 13

Pseudomonas
Staph

Acetic acid

Question 14

Bacterial meningitis

Answer 14

Neisseria meningitis
Strep

IV/IM benzyl

Question 15

Diverticulitis

Answer 15

Co-amox

Co-trim and metro

Question 16

Acute prostatitis

Answer 16

Cipro
Ofloxac