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Antibiotics in Ear Infections (Otitis Media) - Choosing Wisely

#Antibiotics #OtitisMedia #PatientInfo #DecisionAid #Management #Stewardship
Antibiotics in Ear ... Infections (Otitis ... Media) - Choosing ... Wisely #Antibiotics
Medial Approach Knee Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection 

Landmark 1/3 to 1/2 way from top of patella. Find
Medial Approach ... Corticosteroid Injection ... Janetbirdope #Medial ... #clinical #video ... orthopedics #sports #rheumatology
Asplenia Management
 • Key Pathogens: H. influenzae type b, Neisseria meningitidis, Capnocytophaga spp, Malaria, Babesia
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Seasonal flu • Antibiotic ... Emergency use antibiotic ... • When to Seek Medical ... Fever or systemic infection ... Asplenia #Management #infections
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) - Diagnosis and Management
Ascites PMN > 250/mm3
? Nosocomial or hospital acquired. Recent
Recent exposure to antibiotics ... cefotaxime) SBP: Medical ... after empirical antibiotic ... Short-term (< 7 days) antibiotic ... Diagnosis #Management #hepatology
Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
Flutycosine - Antibiotics ... severe fungal infections ... severe candidal infections ... adverse effects = Hematologic ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Pediatric Vomiting - Gastrointestinal and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hepatobiliary:
 • Acute Hepatitis
 • Acute
Gastrointestinal - Acute: • Infectious ... Urinary Tract Infection ... Chemotherapy • Antibiotics ... Ear): • Ear Infection ... (Otitis Media)
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
related vasculitis, infections ... Urticaria • Medium ... elevatum diutinum Medium ... Vasculitis #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology #
Causes of Pseudocellulitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Cellulitis Mimics

Cellulitis: Deep skin and subcutaneous fat infection

Pseudo
subcutaneous fat infection ... However, many non-infectious ... avoid unnecessary antibiotics ... inappropriate antibiotic ... mimickers #Causes #dermatology
Diagnostic Framework for Hemolysis - Intravascular vs Extravascular Causes
Intravascular Hemolysis:
 • Mechanical Trauma (Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia):
Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection ... Drugs (Beta lactam antibiotics ... spherocytosis) • Infections ... differential #diagnosis #hematology
Aplastic Anemia - Illness Script
Signs and symptoms:
 • Recurrent infections from neutropenia
 • Mucosal bleeding from
: • Recurrent infections ... (transfusions, antibiotics ... management #treatment #hematology