Hospital Therapy - Pseudomonas aeruginosa & Aspiration Pneumonia PDF
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Kazan State Medical University
Srushti Bansode
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This document details hospital therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Aspiration Pneumonia. It lists the causative organism, treatment drugs, and dosages.
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## Empirical Treatment for Risk Factors of Patient of 1. Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2. Aspirations. ### 1. Pseudomonas aeruginosa - VAP causing organism. - Drugs for treatment: - Piperacillin with Tazobactam. (4.5g IV every 6 hrs) - Gentamycin (5-7 mg/kg IV, once daily) - Ciprofloxaci...
## Empirical Treatment for Risk Factors of Patient of 1. Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2. Aspirations. ### 1. Pseudomonas aeruginosa - VAP causing organism. - Drugs for treatment: - Piperacillin with Tazobactam. (4.5g IV every 6 hrs) - Gentamycin (5-7 mg/kg IV, once daily) - Ciprofloxacin / Levofloxacin - 750mg IV daily ### 2. Aspiration Pneumonia - Caused by drug overdose / overdose of alcohol / GCS <8 / seizures - GERD. - Treatment: - Amoxicillin - clavulanate (Augmentin) 800mg / 125mg, every 2 hr. - Clindamycin (600mg IV every 8hr) - Ampicillin - sulbactam (Unasyn)
