CA is a 54 year old male with a mild erysipelas. He is allergic to PCN (rash and difficulty breathing). He is currently taking pioglitazone, metformin, enalapril, atorvastatin, and aspirin as an outpatient. Which of the following is the best option for empiric therapy as an outpatient?
A. Cephalexin 500mg Q6H PO
B. Dicloxacillin 500mg Q6H PO
C. Penicillin VK 500mg Q6H PO
D. Clindamycin 300mg Q6H PO
Select your answer:
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CPR › ViewWhat’s the ultimate purpose of CPR?
A. to stop a heart attack
B. to dislodge food or beverage from the airway
C. to keep a person alive until they can receive advanced medical assistance
D. to teach others the value of living well so they don’t need it.
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Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: pathogen leaving the body through sexual secretions
A. portal of exit
B. portal of entry
C. mode of transmission