This section will discuss all topics related to infectious diseases such as respiratory infections, gastro-intestinal infections, CNS and urinary tract infection. Protocols of antibiotic prescribing will be covered...
- When and how to use antibiotic lock solutions
- Colistin and polymyxin B protocol
- Antibiotic dosing requirements in patients with chronic kidney disease and dialysis
- Using procalcitonin to decrease antibiotic therapy
- Monotherapy Vs expanded regimen of antibiotics for neutropenic fever
- Tigecycline (Tygacil) is associated with increased mortality
- When to use oral cephalosporins and which one
- Reduce ZAVICEFTA doses in renal insufficiency
- Improve pediatric antimicrobial use
- Monitor VANCOMYCIN with AUC/MIC goals
- Manage acute infections in patients taking chronic antibiotics
- Meronem NOT Tienam is favored in the setting of seizures
- Use SYSTEMIC quinolones as last option in kids
- Antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery
- Meronem dose is easier than Tienam in renal failure
- Antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis and cough
- Antibiotic prescribing for hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)
- Antibiotic prescribing for COPD acute exacerbation
- Assessment and management of bronchitis
- Management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)
- Consider using steroids for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients
- Don't automatically add empiric anaerobic coverage for aspiration pneumonia
- Quick guide of pneumonia
- Consider adding INHALED antibiotics for ventilator-associated pneumonia
- Treating serious STREP infections
- Chronic azithromycin to PREVENT COPD exacerbations
- First-line for clostridium difficile, vancomycin or fidaxomicin?
- Assessment and management of amebiasis
- Appropriate drug regimens for Helicobacter pylori eradication
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)
- Treating spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with 5 days of antibiotics
- Pay attention when starting medications in patients taking hepatitis C antivirals
- Antibiotic prescribing for acute cholangitis
- Assessment and treatment of brucellosis
- Antibiotics prescribing for infectious diarrhea
- Management of acute infectious diarrhea
- Give probiotic at least 2 hours after antibiotic
- Empiric antibiotics for intra-abdominal infections
- Empiric antimicrobial management of sepsis
- Update your SEPSIS protocols
- Optimize INITIAL antibiotic dosing in septic patients
- Wait to RENALLY adjust antibiotics in septic patients
- Determine when to start EMPIRIC antifungals
- The optimal treatment for MRSA bacteremia in adults
- Manage febrile neutropenia
- How to identify SEPTIC patients
- Update your MSSA bacteremia protocols
- Help manage Candida auris
- Which dietary supplements may be risky for COVID-19
- Understanding the roles of remdesivir and dexamethasone for COVID-19
- Baricitinib plus Remdesivir to treat COVID-19 in hospitalized patients
- Weigh venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention strategies in COVID-19
- Guide for using of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for special populations
- Guide of using tocilizumab (Actemra) for COVID-19
- Find out which patients are eligible for COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies
- Put inhaled and oral COVID-19 treatments in perspective
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenia after Janssen or AstraZeneca vaccines
- New monoclonal antibody treatment for outpatients with COVID-19
- When and how to give COVID-19 vaccine boosters
- COVID-19 vaccine in children 5 to 11 years of age
- Molnupiravir to treat COVID-19