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Current guidelines for outpatient treatment of Community Acquired Pnemonia (CAP)

#Management #Outpatient #CAP #Community #Acquired #Pneumonia #Antibiotics
Current guidelines ... Pnemonia (CAP) ... #Management #Outpatient ... #CAP #Community ... #Antibiotics #Treatment
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_/

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Management Algorithm ... - IDSA 2019 Guidelines ... #IDSA2019 #Guidelines ... #Inpatient #HAP ... #HCAP #Treatment
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Management Algorithm ... - IDSA 2019 Guidelines ... #IDSA2019 #Guidelines ... #Inpatient #HAP ... #HCAP #Treatment
Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
Outpatient Treatment ... Pneumonia (CAP) ... fluoroquinolone #IDSA ... #Pneumonia #Antibiotics ... #Management #Guidelines
Antibiotics for severe community-onset pneumonia 

Atypical coverage always 

- Usually azithromycin 500 mg daily 

- Doxycycline
severe community-onset ... Structural lung disease ... - Linezolid 1 st ... #CAP #Antibiotics ... #Coverage #Management
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria - IDSA Indications for Treatment
Healthy non-pregnant women - NO
Healthy pregnant women - YES
Functionally impaired
Bacteriuria - IDSA ... Indications for Treatment ... residing in the community ... www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline ... #management #UTI
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Community Acquired ... Pneumonia (CAP) ... Diagnosis and Management ... 96.1% • Empiric antibiotic ... #Management #treatment
Macrolides - Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, Azithromycin - Antibiotics Class Overview

50S Ribosomal Inhibitor (PO and IV)
Spectrum: Atypical organisms
exacerbations, community-acquired ... pneumonia, sinusitis ... Ceftriaxone for CAP ... Used for MAC treatment ... Also used for STD
Typical Therapeutic Applications of Penicillin G
Pneumococcal Pneumonia
 • Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of bacterial
Pneumococcal Pneumonia ... contagious venereal disease ... • A single treatment ... No antibiotic resistance ... #indications #management
Probiotics Guidelines
Adults with C difficile infection
 • Recommendation: Only in the context of a clinical trial
Probiotics Guidelines ... and children on antibiotic ... treatment • Recommendation ... Children with Crohn's disease ... recommendations #management