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Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
Acute sinusitis 7 days ... sore throat 10 days ... and bronchitis 5 days ... and CRB65=0 7 days ... slow response • Impetigo
Indications for Albumin for Management of Cirrhosis
 • Large volume paracentesis (>5 liter) - 8g per
- 1 g/kg for 2 days ... (max 100g/day) ... - 1.5g/kg 1st day ... , 1g/kg 3rd day ... then 20-40 g/day
Chlamydial Infections - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Adults and adolescents: doxycycline 100 mg orally
100 mg orally 2x/day ... for 7 days • ... kg body weight/day ... kg body weight/day ... kg body weight/day
Bacterial Vaginosis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • metronidazole oral 500 mg orally 2x/day for
500 mg orally 2x/day ... for 7 days OR ... intravaginally, 1x/day ... for 5 days OR ... bedtime for 7 days
IDSA - Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 • Impetigo (Staphylococcus
Infections • Impetigo
COVID-19 on POCUS

I'm infected COVID19.  Lung POCUS  day 4 after onset of symptoms. No
COVID-19 on POCUS ... Lung POCUS day ... posterior lung POCUS ... similar to previous days ... CasasolaGarcia #COVID19 #POCUS
Timeline of COVID-19 Infections
Exposure: Day 0
Infectious Period Begins: 1 - 12 days after exposure (usually 3
Infections Exposure: Day ... Begins: 1 - 12 days ... exposure (usually 3 days ... Begin: 2 to 14 days ... Ends: At least 10 days
Epididymitis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • For acute epididymitis most likely caused by sexually
100 mg orally 2x/day ... for 10 days • ... 500 mg orally 1x/day ... for 10 days • ... for 10 days
Persistence of clinically relevant viruses on dry inanimate surfaces

Most common viruses persist on surfaces for days
on surfaces for days ... Adenovirus 7 days ... Astrovirus 7 days ... HIV > 7 days ... virus Type 2 1 day
How can POCUS help in a resource limited setting?  2nd appy in 2 days! Ralph
How can POCUS help ... 2nd appy in 2 days ... @RalphieBou #POCUS