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Pneumonia - Causative Organisms
 • CAP - Typical, Atypical, Endemic
 • Aspiration
 • Decreased Immunity
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Pneumonia - Causative Organisms ... • CAP - Typical ... • Decreased Immunity ... differential #diagnosis #organisms ... #causative #algorithm
Antifungal Coverage Activity Antibiogram 

Spectrum of action of systemic antifungal agents. Solid blocks represent species in
Antifungal Coverage ... Activity Antibiogram ... species in which resistance ... anidulafungin; CAS ... #Antibiogram #Resistance
An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
evidence-based algorithm ... the use of MRSA coverage ... (in community acquired ... Indications #Pneumonia #Algorithm ... #CAP #Community
Coverage of common antibiotics used in the hospital

For empiric coverage, first define the type of infection,
Coverage of common ... For empiric coverage ... check for prior resistance ... #antibiogram ... pharmacology #table
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
‘broaden’ this coverage ... and put actual organism ... We can combine these ... #antibiogram #pharmacology ... management #spectrum #table
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Community Acquired ... Organisms (MDRO ... • Methicillin-resistant ... MRSA: Add MRSA coverage ... Aeruginosa: Add coverage
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
infection - Management Algorithm ... antibiotics • Resistant ... fungal or multidrug resistant ... organisms) Exchange ... infection #Management #Algorithm