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==CNS==
==CNS==
 
===[[Meningitis]]===
==ENT==
 
==Eye==
 
==GI==
 
==GU==
 
==Pulmonary==
 
==Skin and Soft Tissue==
 
==Bioterrorism==
 
==Environmental Exposure==
 
==Immunocompromised==
 
==Post Exposure Prophylaxis==
 
==Pediatric==
 
==Sepsis==
 
==Arthropod and Parasitic Infections==
 
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1" align="left" style="width: 483px; height: 2459px;"
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| '''Diagnosis'''<br>
| '''Commonly Used Antibiotic(s)'''<br>
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| [[Meningitis]]<br>
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Vancomycin 750mg (15mg/kg) IV  
Vancomycin 750mg (15mg/kg) IV  


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Ampicillin 2g (50mg/kg) IV ''if concern for Listeria''  
Ampicillin 2g (50mg/kg) IV ''if concern for Listeria''  


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| [[Otitis Media (Peds)|Otitis Media]]<br>
==ENT==
|
===[[Otitis Media]]===
Amoxicillin 500mg (45mg/kg) PO Q12  
Amoxicillin 500mg (45mg/kg) PO Q12  


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Cefdinir 600mg (14mg/kg) PO Daily  
Cefdinir 600mg (14mg/kg) PO Daily  


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===[[Otitis Externa]]===
| [[Otitis Externa]]<br>
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Ciprodex 3gtt Q12  
Ciprodex 3gtt Q12  


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Polysporin otic 5gtt Q6  
Polysporin otic 5gtt Q6  


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===[[Pharyngitis]]===
| [[Pharyngitis]]  
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Bicillin 1.2 million units (25k/kg) IM  
Bicillin 1.2 million units (25k/kg) IM  


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Azithromycin 500mg (12mg/kg) PO Daily  
Azithromycin 500mg (12mg/kg) PO Daily  


|-
 
| [[Corneal Abrasion]]<br>
 
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==Eye==
===[[Corneal Abrasion]]===
Erythromycin ophthalmic Q6  
Erythromycin ophthalmic Q6  


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Levofloxacin 0.5% 2gtt Q2 ''if patient is a contact user''  
Levofloxacin 0.5% 2gtt Q2 ''if patient is a contact user''  


|-
===[[Orbital Cellulitis]]===
| [[Orbital Cellulitis]]<br>
Vancomycin 1g (15mg/kg) IV Q12<br>
| Vancomycin 1g (15mg/kg) IV Q12<br>
 
|-
==GI==
| [[Appendicitis]]  
===[[Appendicitis]]===
|
Zosyn 4.5g (100 mg/kg) IV Q6  
Zosyn 4.5g (100 mg/kg) IV Q6  


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Ciprofloxacin 400mg IV Q12  
Ciprofloxacin 400mg IV Q12  


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===[[Cholecystitis]]===
| [[Cholecystitis]]<br>
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Augmentin 3g IV Q6  
Augmentin 3g IV Q6  


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Imipenem/Cilastin 500mg IV Q6  
Imipenem/Cilastin 500mg IV Q6  


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===[[Diverticulitis]]===
| [[Diverticulitis]]  
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Flagyl 500mg PO Q6  
Flagyl 500mg PO Q6  


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Ciprofloxacin 750mg PO Q12  
Ciprofloxacin 750mg PO Q12  


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===Infectious [[Diarrhea]]===
| Infectious [[Diarrhea]]  
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Empiric: Cipro 500mg PO Q12 x3d  
Empiric: Cipro 500mg PO Q12 x3d  


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C. diff: Flagyl 500mg PO Q8 x14d  
C. diff: Flagyl 500mg PO Q8 x14d  


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==GU==
| [[Epididymitis]]  
===[[Epididymitis]]===
|
Age &lt;35 (gonorrhea suspected):  
Age &lt;35 (gonorrhea suspected):  


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Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO Q12 x14d  
Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO Q12 x14d  


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===[[Cervicitis]]/[[Urethritis]]===
| [[Cervicitis]]/[[Urethritis]]
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Cefixime 400mg PO once  
Cefixime 400mg PO once  


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Flagyl 2g PO once ''if concern for trichomoniasis''  
Flagyl 2g PO once ''if concern for trichomoniasis''  


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===[[PID]]===
| [[PID]]<br>
|
Ceftriaxone 250mg 1M once  
Ceftriaxone 250mg 1M once  


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Doxycycline 100 mg PO Q12 x14d  
Doxycycline 100 mg PO Q12 x14d  


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===[[UTI]]===
| [[UTI]]
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Macrobid 100mg PO BID x7d  
Macrobid 100mg PO BID x7d  


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Keflex 500mg PO Q6 x7d  
Keflex 500mg PO Q6 x7d  


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| [[Pneumonia]]<br>
==Pulmonary==
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===[[Pneumonia]]===
Outpatient:  
Outpatient:  


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Tobramycin 4mg/kg IV ''(Pseudomonas)''  
Tobramycin 4mg/kg IV ''(Pseudomonas)''  


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==Skin and Soft Tissue==
| [[Cellulitis]]/Superficial [[Abscess]]  
===[[Cellulitis]]/Superficial [[Abscess]]===
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Bactrim DS 2tab PO Q12 x5-10d  
Bactrim DS 2tab PO Q12 x5-10d  


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Zosyn 3.375g IV  
Zosyn 3.375g IV  


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==Bioterrorism==
| [[Neutropenic Fever]]
 
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==Environmental Exposure==
 
==Immunocompromised==
===[[Neutropenic Fever]]===
Zosyn 4.5g IV  
Zosyn 4.5g IV  


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Vancomycin 1g IV ''for catheter related infection, colonization with MRSA, gram-positive culture unknown susceptibility, suspected sepsis''  
Vancomycin 1g IV ''for catheter related infection, colonization with MRSA, gram-positive culture unknown susceptibility, suspected sepsis''  


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==Post Exposure Prophylaxis==


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==Pediatric==


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==Sepsis==
*See [[Initial Antibiotics in Sepsis (Main)]]


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== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 00:22, 11 February 2014

Bone and Joint

Cardiovascular

CNS

Meningitis

Vancomycin 750mg (15mg/kg) IV

PLUS

Ceftriaxone 2g (50mg/kg) IV

ADD

Ampicillin 2g (50mg/kg) IV if concern for Listeria


ENT

Otitis Media

Amoxicillin 500mg (45mg/kg) PO Q12

OR

Augmentin 500mg (45mg/kg) PO Q12

OR

Cefdinir 600mg (14mg/kg) PO Daily

Otitis Externa

Ciprodex 3gtt Q12

OR

Polysporin otic 5gtt Q6

Pharyngitis

Bicillin 1.2 million units (25k/kg) IM

OR

Azithromycin 500mg (12mg/kg) PO Daily


Eye

Corneal Abrasion

Erythromycin ophthalmic Q6

OR

Levofloxacin 0.5% 2gtt Q2 if patient is a contact user

Orbital Cellulitis

Vancomycin 1g (15mg/kg) IV Q12

GI

Appendicitis

Zosyn 4.5g (100 mg/kg) IV Q6

OR

Flagyl 500mg (7.5mg/kg) IV Q6

PLUS

Ciprofloxacin 400mg IV Q12

Cholecystitis

Augmentin 3g IV Q6

OR

Imipenem/Cilastin 500mg IV Q6

Diverticulitis

Flagyl 500mg PO Q6

PLUS

Ciprofloxacin 750mg PO Q12

Infectious Diarrhea

Empiric: Cipro 500mg PO Q12 x3d

Giardia: Flagyl 500mg PO Q8 x5d

C. diff: Flagyl 500mg PO Q8 x14d

GU

Epididymitis

Age <35 (gonorrhea suspected):

Doxycycline 100mg PO Q12 x14d

PLUS

Cefixime 400mg PO once

Age >35 (gonorrhea not suspected):

Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO Q12 x14d

Cervicitis/Urethritis

Cefixime 400mg PO once

OR

Azithromycin 1g PO once

ADD

Flagyl 2g PO once if concern for trichomoniasis

PID

Ceftriaxone 250mg 1M once

PLUS

Doxycycline 100 mg PO Q12 x14d

UTI

Macrobid 100mg PO BID x7d

OR

Bactrim DS PO Q12 x3d

OR

Keflex 500mg PO Q6 x7d


Pulmonary

Pneumonia

Outpatient:

Azithromycin 500mg PO, 250mg PO x3d

OR

Doxycycline 100mg PO Q12 x7d

Inpatient, Community Acquired

Ceftriaxone 1g IV

PLUS

Azithromycin 500mg IV

Inpatient, Health Care Acquired

Vancomycin 1g IV (MRSA)

PLUS

Cefepime 2g IV (Pseudomonas)

PLUS

Tobramycin 4mg/kg IV (Pseudomonas)

Skin and Soft Tissue

Cellulitis/Superficial Abscess

Bactrim DS 2tab PO Q12 x5-10d

PLUS

Cephalexin 500mg PO Q6 x5-10

OR

Clindamycin 450mg PO Q8 x5-10d

Diabetic with systemic toxicity

Vancomycin 1g IV

PLUS

Unasyn 3g IV

OR

Zosyn 3.375g IV

Bioterrorism

Environmental Exposure

Immunocompromised

Neutropenic Fever

Zosyn 4.5g IV

OR

Meropenem 1g IV

PLUS/MINUS

Gentamicin 2mg/kg IV

ADD

Vancomycin 1g IV for catheter related infection, colonization with MRSA, gram-positive culture unknown susceptibility, suspected sepsis

Post Exposure Prophylaxis

Pediatric

Sepsis

Arthropod and Parasitic Infections

See Also

Source

  • CURRENT Medical Dx & Tx
  • University of Cincinnati Department of Emergency Medicine "Handbook of EM Fundamentals"