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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Acute Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Are the following present?
   1.
days) Are the following ... illness: T > 38.50C, abdominal ... hospitalization or antibiotics ... Consider empiric antibiotic ... diarrhea, fever, abdominal
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
Antibiotics for ... patients with intra-abdominal ... #antibiogram #antibiotics ... infectiousdiseases #management #pharmacology
Bowel perforation on POCUS.

At beginning of clip, free air from a perforated viscous displaces liver from
air is displaced allowing ... perforation #POCUS #Abdominal ... #clinical #ultrasound
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know
Diagnosis (Two of the following):
(1) Clinical
Diagnosis (Two of the following ... of peritonitis (abdominal ... suggest other intra-abdominal ... • Prophylactic antibiotics
Chronic Diarrhea - Workup
Osmotic:
 • Consider food diary and trial avoiding certain foods or meds, Consider
colonoscopy), Abdominal ... imaging (CT, ultrasound ... hospitalization or antibiotics
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Abdominal or flank ... consider KUB or abdominal ... ultrasound as initial ... Management: • Empiric antibiotics
The following table from MacGregor (1997) summarizes the bioavailability of many commonly used antibiotics:
#EBM #Pharmacology #InfectiousDiseases
The following table ... commonly used antibiotics ... : #EBM #Pharmacology ... InfectiousDiseases #Oral #Antibiotics
Perforated Appendicitis and Abscess on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient presents with RLQ abdominal pain and fever. What
and Abscess on Abdominal ... presents with RLQ abdominal ... What do the ultrasound ... was admitted on antibiotics ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Rectus Sheath Abdominal Wall Hematoma on patient on warfarin

A 53yo female presents with LLQ abdominal pain
Rectus Sheath Abdominal ... presents with LLQ abdominal ... Which of the following ... #RectusSheath #Abdominal ... clinical #softtissue #ultrasound
Fluid Filled Stomach on POCUS

A patient presents with abdominal pain. Which of the following is represented
presents with abdominal ... Which of the following ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound