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Clinical Conundrums: Should You Give the First Dose of Antibiotics IV Before Discharging Home on Oral Antibiotics?

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You decide she is stable to be discharged home on levofloxacin (See REBEL EM for antibiotic coverage in CAP ) but consider giving her a first dose intravenously. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2006; 333(7580):1193. 1997; 24(3):457-67.

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Perichondritis of the Ear in Children

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This is the 601st Ped EM Morsel ! 2006 Dec;22(12):804-6. The post Perichondritis of the Ear in Children appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. Having authored 575 ( well, now 576 ) of them, I am often quite convinced that there are no new topics to discuss. Stewart GM, Thorp A, Brown L. Pediatr Emerg Care. doi: 10.1097/01.pec.0000248687.96433.63.

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Fluoroquinolone Use In Children

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Oral Fluoroquinolone Prescribing to Children in the United States From 2006 to 2015. BMC Infectious Disease. PMID: 29356761 The post Fluoroquinolone Use In Children appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. Nearly 400,000 prescriptions were written and 22% were found to be inappropriate based on clinical guidelines.

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Pediatric Balanitis and Balanoposthitis

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Infectious balanoposthitis: management, clinical and laboratory features. x The post Pediatric Balanitis and Balanoposthitis appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. Int J Dermatol. 2009;48(2):121-124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03966.x 1365-4632.2009.03966.x

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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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Executive Summary: 2015 Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Native Vertebral Osteomyelitis in Adults. Med Clin North Am, 2006 May;90(3):505-23. Graphics Image 1: [link] Image 2: [link] References Berbari EF, Kanj SS, et al. PMID: 16473102 Zimmerli W.

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EM@3AM: Total Hip Arthroplasty Complications

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We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Infections For stable patients, obtain microbiologic samples prior to antibiotics (per the American Academy of Orthopedic surgery and The Infectious Diseases Society of America). Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2006 Feb-.

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Antibiotics in the paediatric emergency department

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The 2020 Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Randel A, Infectious Disease Society of America. 2006 [cited 2023 Jan 3];(2). 2006 [cited 2023 Jan 3];(2). Med J Aust. 2021 Mar;214(5):220–7. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Sep 1;88(5):338–40.