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1
Q

ID Medications

Sepsis Not Severe

A

Wait, watch and culture x2

2
Q

ID Medications

Sepsis Severe

A

IV Flucloxacillin + Gentamicin

3
Q

ID Medications

CAP Mild

A

PO Amoxicillin
If atypical
+ Doxycycline OR Clarithromycin

4
Q

ID Medications

CAP Moderate

A

Benzylpenicillin until improvement THEN Amoxicillin
If atypical
+ Doxycycline OR Clarithyromycin

5
Q

ID Medications

CAP Severe

A

Ceftriaxone + Azithromycin
OR
Benzylpenicillin + Gentamicin

6
Q

ID Medications

Aspiration Pneumonia

A

IV Benzylpenicillin + Metronidazole
OR
IV Metronidazole then PO Augmentin

7
Q

ID Medications

HAP Mild

A

Augmentin
OR
Benzylpenicillin

8
Q

ID Medications

HAP Moderate

A

Cetriaxone
OR
Benzylpenicillin

9
Q

ID Medications

HAP Severe - MRO

A

Piperacillin + Tazobactam

10
Q

ID Medications

Cellulitis Mild

A

PO Flucloxacillin
OR
PO Cephalexin

11
Q

ID Medications

Cellulitis Severe

A

IV Flucloxacillin
OR
IV Cephazolin

12
Q

ID Medications

Cellulitis HITH

A

IV Cephazolin

13
Q

ID Medications

UTI Mild in Female

A

Trimethoprim 3/7
OR
Cephalexin 5/7
OR
Augmentin 5/7

14
Q

ID Medications

UTI Mild in Male

A

Trimethoprim 14/7
OR
Cephalexin 14/7
OR
Augmentin 14/7

15
Q

ID Medications

Pyelonephritis Mild

A
Augmentin 10/7
OR
Cephalexin 10/7
OR
Trimethoprim 10/7
16
Q

ID Medications

Pyelonephritis Severe

A

IV Gentamicin + Ampicillin

17
Q

ID Medications

MSSA Bacteraemia

A

IV Flucloxacillin

18
Q

ID Medications

MRSA Bacteraemia

A

IV Vancomycin

19
Q

ID Medications

Diabetic Foot Infections Mild/Mod

A

PO Augmentin
OR
PO Cephalexin

20
Q

ID Medications

Diabetic Foot Infections Severe

A

IV Piperacillin + Tazobactam

21
Q

ID Medications

Cholecystitis / Ascending Cholangitis / Diverticulitis

A
IV Ampicillin + Gentamicin
If Perforation, Obstruction or Cholecystectomy
\+ Metronidazole
OR
PO Augmentin + Cephalexin
22
Q

ID Medications

Antibiotic Monitoring

A

Vancomycin - trough levels 48 hours after first dose
Gentamicin - At first dose, immediately after dose & 6-8 hours post

23
Q

ID Medications

Meningitis

A
Ceftriaxone + Dexamethasone
If Listeria concern (>50, pregnant, immunosuppressed)
\+ Benzylpenicillin
If Diplococci on micro
\+ Vancomycin
24
Q

ID Medications

Acute pharyngitis and/or tonsillitis

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin
OR
Roxithromycin