yankee
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20 years old lady with diarrhea after 5 days of ampicillin. What is the treatment for her?
A. Give vancomycin.
B. D/C amoxicillin and watch her recovery.
C. Make sure she is well hydrated and do nothing.
D. Give Flagyl (metronizadole) and make sure she is well hydrated
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| TONY PAUL
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B. D/C amoxicillin and watch her recovery
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| yankee
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I agree with you. This is a question I found in another forum. But people in that forum alway said vanco or metronidozole. Anyone is more confident with this question :?:
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| TONY PAUL
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I guess ist we have to stop giving her ampicillin..if diarrhea doesn't stop then use metronidazole...I think :?
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| usmleasr
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http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1942.htm
the first step is to stop the drug and watch for recovery...
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| asmi
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yes i agree with stop the drug and watch the pt
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| Colombia
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:arrow: Stop ampicillin
:arrow: Metronidazole
:arrow: Vancomicyn (Metronidazole resistant)
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