Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis fever idsa pediatrics treatment infant infection lp stepbystep stratification antimicrobial bacterial bloodstream capsulatum cardiology cardiomyopathy catheter crbsi debridement ebm
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
#Diagnosis #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #Febrile #Infant ... #StepByStep #Algorithm ... #LP #Antibiotics
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm • Temperature 37.8 C • Rigors
Algorithm • Temperature ... Antibiotic Management ... Antibiotic Management ... options and is: • Afebrile ... #Algorithm #CRBSI
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
The Febrile Infant ... to identify low-risk ... Diagnosis #EBM #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #Febrile #Infant
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children Initial empirical therapy • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
45 mg/kg/day PO bid ... ) Risk for antibiotic ... Antimicrobial #Antibiotics ... Rhinosinusitis #IDSA #peds ... #pediatrics #management
Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR <30 days
Debridement and Management ... Debridement & implant retention ... whether benefit > risk ... tissue/bone/metal ID ... #Debridement #Management
IDSA Algorithm for Neutropenic Fever - Initial Management, Subsequent Management and Prolonged Fever Figure 1. Initial management
IDSA Algorithm for ... days of empirical antibiotic ... days of empirical antibiotics ... and clinically stable ... #fever #IDSA #Algorithm
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Risk Factors and ... Delivery • Stable ... Avoid ARBs • ICD ... months before 1° prevention ... teratogenic GDMT meds
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis: •
Recommendations for Preventing ... mm3 and at high risk ... for 3 days, then BID ... with ARV (see Table ... #Treatment #management
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies Neutropenic fever: - Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
work-up - If febrile ... 500 → may stop antibiotics ... allopurinol 300 mg BID ... mg/dL or > 25 % rise ... weakness, urinary retention
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