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Pathogens
Antimicrobials
Until resolution
Follow chest X-ray
May require 2-3 weeks of total treatment
Ceftriaxone 2g IV DAILY
IF MRSA documented, ADD
Vancomycin 15mg/kg as per nomogram
Cefuroxime 500mg PO BID
OR, for MRSA
Linezolid 600mg PO BID
Usual Pathogens
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Staph aureus
Group A Strep
Haemophilus influenzae
Enterobacteriaceae
