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Considerations for progression of disease while on antimicrobial therapy:
 - Source Control?
 - Wrong bug?
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Considerations for progression ... #Infections #progression ... #antibiotics #checklist ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #Antibiotics #Antimicrobials
In general, we expand antibiotics too soon in cellulitis, as clinical response (e.g. reduction in edema/erythema,
general, we expand antibiotics ... erythema, decrease in WBC ... venous stasis or arterial ... #EBM #ID #Management ... Cellulitis #Timeline #Progression
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
IDSA - Antimicrobial ... Regimens for Acute Bacterial ... #Antibiotics #Bacterial ... Rhinosinusitis #IDSA #peds #pediatrics ... #management
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
risk of serious bacterial ... >21 days - No leukocytes ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... Algorithm #LP #Antibiotics
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
gas, lactate, FBC ... empiric intravenous antimicrobials ... Discuss ongoing management ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Product Types: • Leukocyte ... dyspnea potentially progressing ... very rare), or bacterial ... - Bacterial ... Transfusions #diagnosis #management