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pertussis or whooping cough tx |
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macrolide antibiotic and patient isolation for 5 days |
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pertussis or whooping cough tx |
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erythromycin (E.E.S.) and patient isolation for 5 days |
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symptomatic and supportive care |
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antipyretic and mild analgesic therapy to relieve lethargy, malaise, and fever associated w/ acute bronchitis |
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anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic therapy to relieve lethargy, malaise, and fever associated w/ acute bronchitis |
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mucolytic narcotic cough medication |
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acetylcholine blocker narcotic cough medication |
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1st generation antihistamine and narcotic cough medication |
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chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone |
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narcotic cough medication similar to loritab |
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drug that promote mucus drainage from the lungs by thinning mucus and lubricating the irritated respiratory tract |
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expectorants such as guaifenesin |
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antibiotic tx of acute bronchitis |
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dextromethorphan + guaifenesin |
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antitussive tx of acute bronchitis |
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acute exacerbation symptom relief of chronic bronchitis |
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bronchodilators such as albuterol or pirbuterol |
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acute exacerbation symptom relief of chronic bronchitis |
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nebulize and ipratropium bromide in an updraft machine |
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acute exacerbation symptom relief of chronic bronchitis |
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duoneb (albuterol + ipratropium) in an updraft machine |
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acute exacerbation symptom relief of chronic bronchitis |
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levabuterol and ipratropium bromide in an updraft machine |
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DOC for COPD patients w/ chronic bronchitis |
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albuterol + ipratropium bromide |
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antibiotic therapy for intense symptoms of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis |
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symptomatic and supportive + azithromycin |
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antibiotic therapy for intense symptoms of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis |
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symptomatic and supportive + doxycycline |
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antibiotic therapy for intense symptoms of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis |
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symptomatic and supportive + Bactrim DS |
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tx of mild symptoms of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis |
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symptomatic and supportive care |
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tx of mild symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ COPD |
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tx of mild symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ COPD |
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tx of mild symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ COPD |
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tx of severe symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ COPD |
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tx of severe symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ COPD |
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tx of mild symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ severe COPD |
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tx of mild symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ severe COPD |
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tx of severe symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ severe COPD |
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ceftriaxone and levofloxacin or amoxicillin-clavulanate |
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tx of severe symptoms of chronic bronchitis w/ severe COPD |
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hospitalization for IV antibiotics |
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bronchodilator tx of bronchiolitis |
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tx of respiratory distress associated w/ bronchiolitis |
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tx of respiratory distress associated w/ bronchiolitis |
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tx for prevention of bronchiolitis |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in previously healthy adults for CAP |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in previously healthy adults for CAP |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in previously healthy adults for CAP |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in previously healthy adults for CAP |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in adults w/ co-morbidities for CAP |
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clarithromycin and amoxicillin/clavulanate |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in adults w/ co-morbidities for CAP |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in adults w/ co-morbidities for CAP |
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outpatient antibiotic therapy in adults w/ co-morbidities for CAP |
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plan B (allergic pts) for outpatient antibiotic therapy in adults w/ co-morbidities for CAP |
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doxycycline (substitute for macrolide) and amoxicillin/clavulanate |
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plan B (allergic pts) for outpatient antibiotic therapy in adults w/ co-morbidities for CAP |
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cefpodoxime (alternative for B-lactam) and clarithromycin |
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clarithromycin + amoxicillin/clavulanate |
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clarifthromycin + ceftriaxone |
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adult pneumonia prevention |
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Definition
polyvalent polysaccharide vaccine (Pneumovax 23) |
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pneumonia prevention in children |
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Definition
pneumococcal polyvalent-7 vaccine (Prevnar) |
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tx of mild acute otitis media |
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watchful waiting, rest, fluids |
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DOC for tx of acute otitis media |
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tx of acute otitis media in children older than 2 years |
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tx of acute otitis media in children older than 2 months |
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erythromcyin ethylsuccinate |
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tx of acute otitis media in children older than 2 months |
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acute otitis media prevention |
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pneumococcal conjugate vaccine - PCV7 |
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tx of AOM complicated by perforation w/ otorrhea |
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tx of AOM complicated by perforation w/ otorrhea |
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amoxicillin/clavulanic acid |
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tx of AOM w/ tympanostomy |
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ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone |
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tx of chronic suppurative otitis media (pus forming) |
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colistin/neomycin/hydrocortisone |
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tx of otitis externa w/ a non-intact TM |
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tx of otitis externa w/ a non-intact TM |
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ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone |
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tx of otitis externa w/ fungal etiology |
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topical decongestant tx of viral rhinosinusitis |
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topical decongestant tx of viral rhinosinusitis |
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topical decongestant tx of viral rhinosinusitis |
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non-antibiotic therapy for acute bacterial rhinosinusitis |
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Definition
atrovent (acetylcholine blocker) |
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non-antibiotic therapy for acute bacterial rhinosinusitis |
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Definition
ocean nasal spray (saline solution) |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis w/ pt allergic to PCN |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis w/ pt allergic to PCN |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis w/ pt allergic to PCN |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis w/ antibiotic use in last 4-6 wks |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis w/ antibiotic use in last 4-6 wks |
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Definition
high-dose amoxicillin/clavulanate |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in pediatrics |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in pediatrics |
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Definition
high dose amoxicillin/clavulanate |
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tx of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in pediatrics |
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tx of acute bacterial pharyngitis w/ GAS etiology |
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tx of acute bacterial pharyngitis |
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tx of acute bacterial pharyngitis w/ allergy to PCN |
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Definition
macrolide: azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin |
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tx of acute bacterial pharyngitis in an adult w/ antibiotic use in last 4-6 wks |
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tx of acute bacterial pharyngitis in a child w/ antibiotic use in last 4-6 wks |
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high-dose amoxicillin/clavulanate or a cephalosporin |
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tx of acute bacterial pharyngitis w/ recurrent infections |
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guaifenesin + pseudoephedrine |
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tx of cold w/ cough and chest congestion |
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tx of cold involving head and chest |
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guaifenesin + pseudoephedrine |
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tx of cold involving head and chest |
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