bobby
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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.
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
what bacteria is involved?
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organism is legionella peumophilia and treatment is Erythromycin X 7 days. :roll: (not sure about duration :oops: )
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