Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 β€’ Temperature 37.8 C   β€’ Rigors
- Management Algorithm ... Antibiotic Management ... Antibiotic Management ... after treatment ... #Management #Algorithm
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Pawlowicz et al evidenced ... Implementation-of-an-evidence-based-algorithm-reduces-blood-culture-overuse-in-an-adult-emergency-department.php ... General Guidelines ... obtained prior to antibiotic ... #Management #BloodCultures
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
IDSA Algorithm for ... the Management ... treatment or those ... hypotension, or evidence ... #SSTIs #Algorithm
IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines - TableΒ 7. Potential Treatment Agents for Treatment of the Primary Clostridium difficile
IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines ... - TableΒ 7. ... Clostridium difficile infection ... #Pharmacology #Management ... IDSA2017 #Adjunct #Antibiotics
Probiotics Guidelines
Adults with C difficile infection
 β€’ Recommendation: Only in the context of a clinical trial
Probiotics Guidelines ... with C difficile infection ... and children on antibiotic ... treatment β€’ Recommendation ... recommendations #management
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
it provides an evidence-based ... A patient with average ... short course of treatment ... provide empiric treatment ... is proposed: #Management
Evidence for Treatment of Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
 β€’ Octreotide (PMID: 11870374) - Endoscopic banding +
Evidence for Treatment ... of Acute Esophageal ... endoscopic banding β€’ Antibiotics ... RR of bacterial infection ... Bleeding #varices #management
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
test for LTBI, no evidence ... a person with infectious ... Please refer to the table ... Adolescent ARV Guidelines ... #management #opportunistic