Accepted at: Apr, 15, 2025 11:06 a.m.
Author: braviboron
Co-authors: Stapedius
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No card currently addresses abx regiment for H flu epiglottitis

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What <u>antibiotics</u> are indicated in the&nbsp;management of a patient with with <b>acute&nbsp;epiglottitis</b>?<br><br>{{c1::Ceftriaxone 1 g IV <u><b><i>OR</i><br></b></u>Cefotaxime 1 g IV}}
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Ceftriaxone dose: child 1 month or older: 50 mg/kg up to 1 g<br>Cefotaxime dose: child: 50 mg/kg up to 1 g<br><br><img src="47ebeb80a54c6f295f15b8e62c387ba4.webp"><br><img src="f6936da211c55253fa174adc632df8d5.webp"><br><br><img src="83b3f8ba76476b909398c70f9017ce92.jpg"><br><img src="c7e78166cf06b1c65ce654f7c59b9c3c.jpg"><br><img src="7c3da35f8d3b984a8570c3e8448f7807.jpg">
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Acute upper airway obstruction. RCH Melbourne Guidelines. Updated March 2021. Accessed September 28, 2023.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/acute_upper_airway_obstruction/">Clinical Practice Guidelines : Acute upper airway obstruction (rch.org.au)</a>.<br><br>Therapeutic Guidelines: Acute epiglottitis. Accessed March 2025.&nbsp;<a href="https://app.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&amp;guidelinePage=Antibiotic&amp;topicfile=acute-epiglottitis&amp;guidelinename=Antibiotic§ionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47">https://app.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&amp;guidelinePage=Antibiotic&amp;topicfile=acute-epiglottitis&amp;guidelinename=Antibiotic&amp;sectionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47</a>
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#Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Paediatrics::05_ENT::03_Throat::Epiglottitis::10_Management #Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Respiratory_Medicine::07_Paediatric_Pulmonary_Conditions::03_Paediatric_Airway_Disorders::Epiglottitis::10_Management #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Paediatrics #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::ENT #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Internal_Medicine::Respiratory_Medicine #Malleus_CM::#eTG_Complete::Antibiotic::Ear_nose_and_throat_infections::Acute_epiglottitis #Malleus_CM::#Pharmacology::06_Anti-infectives::01_Antibacterials::03_Cephalosporins::Ceftriaxone::03_Indications #Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Internal_Medicine::Infectious_Diseases #Malleus_CM::#Question_Banks::eMedici::4000-4999::4223 #Malleus_CM::#Pharmacology::06_Anti-infectives::01_Antibacterials::03_Cephalosporins::Cefotaxime::03_Indications #Malleus_CM::#Guidelines::Australia::National::Royal_Children's_Hospital::A::Acute_upper_airway_obstruction