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Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

- Fluoroquinolones, Fluconazole, voriconazole, Rifampin, Oxazolidinones, Metronidazole

2. Drugs
Antibiotics and ... CNS Diffusion ... : - β-lactam agents ... #CNS #Diffusion ... #Pharmacology #Classification
IDSA Surgical Wound Infection Algorithm
Algorithm for the management and treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs). 
*For
Algorithm for ... the management and ... ) allergy to β-lactam ... antibiotics. ... #IDSA #management
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
Shock Classification ... Pathophysiology Comparison ... external fluid loss leading ... Pathophysiology #Comparison ... criticalcare #diagnosis #classification
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Algorithm Source ... Guidelines for drawing ... obtained prior to antibiotic ... #Management #BloodCultures ... #Collection #Drawing
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Diagnosis and Management ... metabolized to lactic ... non-absorbable antibiotic ... Encephalopathy #Grading ... #Classification
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
Management of patients ... malignant pleural effusion ... care (intravenous antibiotics ... Effusions #MPE #Algorithm ... #Management #ATS
Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Methods
1) Kirby Bauer Disk Diffusion: disks impregnanted w/ Abx → circular gradient →
Antibiotic Susceptibility ... Abx → circular gradient ... diffusion (E test ... concentrations + algorithms ... @ID_fellows #Antibiotic
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... 50mcg bolus -> infusion ... 2-5 days) A - Antibiotics ... Variceal Bleed Management ... #algorithm #VARICEALB
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... • IV Midazolam Loading ... Pentobarbital Loading ... Epilepticus #seizure #Management ... pediatrics #peds #algorithm
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
Management of patients ... malignant pleural effusion ... care (intravenous antibiotics ... #Algorithm #Effusion ... #Malignant #Management