Accepted at: Apr, 15, 2025
11:06 a.m.
Author:
braviboron
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Stapedius
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Rationale for new note
No card currently addresses abx regiment for H flu epiglottitis
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What antibiotics are indicated in the management of a patient with with acute epiglottitis?
{{c1::Ceftriaxone 1 g IV OR
Cefotaxime 1 g IV}}
{{c1::Ceftriaxone 1 g IV OR
Cefotaxime 1 g IV}}
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What <u>antibiotics</u> are indicated in the management of a patient with with <b>acute 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
Cefotaxime dose: child: 50 mg/kg up to 1 g
Cefotaxime dose: child: 50 mg/kg up to 1 g
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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. Clinical Practice Guidelines : Acute upper airway obstruction (rch.org.au).
Therapeutic Guidelines: Acute epiglottitis. Accessed March 2025. https://app.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=acute-epiglottitis&guidelinename=Antibiotic§ionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47
Therapeutic Guidelines: Acute epiglottitis. Accessed March 2025. https://app.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=acute-epiglottitis&guidelinename=Antibiotic§ionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47
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Acute upper airway obstruction. RCH Melbourne Guidelines. Updated March 2021. Accessed September 28, 2023. <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. <a href="https://app.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=acute-epiglottitis&guidelinename=Antibiotic§ionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47">https://app.tg.org.au/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=acute-epiglottitis&guidelinename=Antibiotic&sectionId=toc_d1e47#toc_d1e47</a>
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