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Urethritis. Read: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/urethritis-in-adult-men
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-H&P performed. -Risk factors for uncomplicated UTI reviewed. Treatment -Antibiotic choices for uncomplicated cystitis. References Am Fam Physician. 2011 Oct 1;84(7):771-776....
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-History and physical done. -cool compresses -oral antihistamines for the itching. -A 10- to 14-day tapering course of oral prednisone, starting at 60 mg -Counseled patient that in the future, she should wash the area ASAP. “It has been demonstrated that the...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
Needle-stick – Housekeeper picks trash that has an improperly disposed insulin needle and her thumb is pierced. She comes to the ED. Postexposure Prophylaxis after exposure to bloodborne pathogens -Will obtain baseline testing for HIV, hepatitis B virus, and...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
See for help: http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=a00028 I saw one in the ED and aspirated 18ml from it. Treat conservatively first, if no improvement, aspirate Aspirating the olecranon bursa Get the following equipment. -Lidocaine with Epinephrine -30 ml...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
“Over 85% of cases of infectious endocarditis are caused by gram-positive cocci. In patients suspected of having acute infectious endocarditis, empiric antibiotic treatment should be started immediately after obtaining initial blood cultures and should include...