Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Cavitation - Pneumonia
In virulent pyogenic infections an abscess may form within the consolidated lung as a
an abscess may ... one month after treatment ... with antibiotics ... #Clinical #Radiology ... CavitaryPneumonia #RadiologyAssistant
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 β€’ Temperature 37.8 C   β€’ Rigors
catheter-related bloodstream infection ... of metastatic infection ... endocarditis, epidural abscess ... limited vascular access ... Hernodynamically stable after treatment
Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
Causes of Antibiotic ... Immunocompromise Treatment ... : β€’ Antibiotic: ... Source control (abscess ... β€’ Secondary to Treatment
Lung Abscess
Microbiology:
 β€’ Polymicrobial 
 β€’ Anaerobes (most common) 
Clinical: 
 β€’ Indolent symptoms that evolve
Lung Abscess Microbiology ... most common) Clinical ... , hemoptysis Treatment ... : β€’ Empiric antibiotics ... meropenem) #Lung #Abscess
Antibiotics for Cellulitis

 β€’ Treatment duration
 β€’ When to give antibiotics for abscesses
 β€’ When to
Antibiotics for ... Cellulitis β€’ Treatment ... β€’ When to give antibiotics ... for abscesses ... #Treatment #Management
IDSA Treatment of Necrotizing Infections of the Skin, Fascia, and Muscle
 β€’ Mixed infections
 β€’ Streptococcus
IDSA Treatment of ... Necrotizing Infections ... Muscle β€’ Mixed infections ... fasciitis #Skin #IDSA #Treatment ... #management #antibiotics
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Mild infection: ... drainage plus oral antibiotics ... have failed oral antibiotic ... treatment or those ... or those with clinical
IDSA - Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 β€’ Impetigo (Staphylococcus
and Soft Tissue Infections ... Streptococcal skin infections ... Skin #SoftTissue #Infections ... Streptococcal #Antibiotics ... #management #treatment
IDSA Surgical Wound Infection Algorithm
Algorithm for the management and treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs). 
*For
Surgical Wound Infection ... management and treatment ... surgical site infections ... allergy to Ξ²-lactam antibiotics ... Where the rate of infection
COPD Exacerbations - Management
 β€’ Identify Triggers
 β€’ Assess Severity
 β€’ Risk for Poor Outcomes
 β€’
Identify Triggers β€’ Assess ... Outcomes β€’ Initial Treatment ... bronchodilators - Antibiotic ... Exacerbation #Management #treatment