Accepted at: Jun, 06, 2024 5:32 p.m.
Author: ankipa235
Co-authors: mmatheso
Related Deck: 1679166747182
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Rationale for new note

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The Antibiotic of choice in the tx of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is {{c1::(IM) penicillin G benzathine}}, and for tx of the arthritis use {{c2::NSAIDs::drug class}}
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The Antibiotic of choice in the tx of <b>acute rheumatic fever</b>&nbsp;<b>(ARF) </b>is&nbsp;{{c1::(IM)&nbsp;penicillin G benzathine}}, and for tx of the arthritis use {{c2::NSAIDs::drug class}}
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Cephalosporins = potential alternatives for mild PCN allergy.

Macrolides = alternative if anaphylaxis or severe PCN allergy

Treatment of ARF consists of admission, antibiotics, antiinflammatories, heart failure management, and commencement of ongoing care (secondary prevention and provision of education). 
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<b>Cephalosporins</b>&nbsp;= potential alternatives for mild PCN allergy.<br><br><b>Macrolides</b>&nbsp;= alternative if anaphylaxis or severe PCN allergy<br><br>Treatment of ARF consists of admission, antibiotics, antiinflammatories, heart failure management, and commencement of ongoing care (secondary prevention and provision of education).&nbsp;<br>
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!EOR::PEDS::PEDS_CV::Acute_Rheumatic_Fever