vyseerx
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anthony gray, 45 years old scientist from NASA comes to the physician with complaints of high fever. on examination he is confused and not oriented to time and place. his wife narrates that he has passed two loose stools in the morning. on examination patient is febrile 100 F , BP 140/85 mm of Hg,RR 30/mt, HR 110/mt. personal history is remarkable for the fact that he is a chain smoker, and consumes alcohol once in two days. he stays in A/C rooms most of the time,as his work demands that. a diagnosis of specific bacterial pneumonia is made,and what is the most appropriate treatment for this man?
a.penicillin G X7 days
b.penicillin V X14 days
c.erythromycinX7 days
d.erythromycinX14dyas
e.augementin X7 days
f.augmentin X14 days
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| TONY PAUL
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yes sir, I'm from India too and studying for step two.. and once again your quest..are really good .
answer-d.erythromycin X14dyas
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| medvishu22
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another alternatives are levofloxacin ,azithromycinand clathromycin
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| ayeshah_l
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can u name the organisim in this question?
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| medvishu22
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question is diagnosis of specific bacterial pneumonia is made that is leginalla pneumophilla .tr for it is erythromycin.but now a days levofoxacin ,or azithromycin is also given
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