Bulk Suggestion Bulk ID: alexlewis/08.12.24-07:38AM
Accepted at: Feb, 22, 2025 8:56 a.m.
Author: alexlewis
Related Deck: 1675118865074
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Rationale for new note

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CSF producing {{c1::gram-positive diplicocci::morphology}} in suspected bacterial meningitis suggests {{c2::S. pneumoniae is the likely infective agent}}
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<b style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">CSF</b><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">&nbsp;producing {{c1::</span><b style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">gram-positive diplicocci</b><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">::morphology}} in&nbsp;</span><b style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">suspected bacterial meningitis</b><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">&nbsp;</span><i style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">suggests</i><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">&nbsp;{{c2::</span><i style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><b style="max-width: 100%;">S. pneumoniae</b></i><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">&nbsp;is the&nbsp;</span><i style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">likely</i><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">&nbsp;infective agent}}</span><br>
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- Add vancomycin IV
- Also consider vancomycin if CSF produces gram-positive coccus; likely Staphylococcus spp.
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<span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">- Add vancomycin IV</span><br style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">- Also consider vancomycin if CSF produces gram-positive coccus; likely&nbsp;</span><i style="font-size: 16px; max-width: 100%; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Staphylococcus</i><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">&nbsp;spp.</span><br>
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eTG Accessed 5 August 2024
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<a href="https://tgldcdp.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&amp;guidelinePage=Antibiotic&amp;topicfile=meningitis&amp;guidelinename=Antibiotic&amp;sectionId=toc_d1e374#toc_d1e352">eTG</a>&nbsp;Accessed 5 August 2024
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#Malleus_CM::#eTG_Complete::Antibiotic::Central_nervous_system_infections::Meningitis::Empirical_therapy_for_meningitis_in_hospital_(pathogen_or_susceptibility_unknown)::Adults_and_children_2_months_or_older #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Emergency #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Internal_Medicine::Neurology #Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Neurology_&_Ophthalmology::15_Infection::Meningitis::10_Management #Malleus_CM::#Pharmacology::06_Anti-infectives::01_Antibacterials::04_Glycopeptides::Vancomycin::03_Indications #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Internal_Medicine::Infectious_Disease #Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Neurology_&_Ophthalmology::15_Infection::Meningitis::07_Pathology #Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Neurology_&_Ophthalmology::15_Infection::Meningitis::08_Diagnosis/Investigations