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What is the appropriate treatment for an immunocompetent patient with Non-Typhoidal Salmonellosis?

A female patient comes into the ER presenting with flu-like symptoms. She tells you she was vacationing along the Ohio River Valley last week, exploring caves with her friends. You find Histoplasmosis antigens in her urine. What is your treatment of choice?

What medication might you give to a pt suffering from the flu?

A patient comes in with the plague! How do you treat it?

You diagnose a patient with Tuberculosis. You explain that they must undergo a rigorous treatment course during which they must take what combination of drugs in addition to a second ling of treatment?

You have a patient with an infection of P. jirovecii. What do you prescribe them?

You are seeing a middle-aged man in your ER. He is here from the Midwestern US, visiting his family. After culturing his sputum, you are able to diagnose him with an infection of Blastomycosis. What is your treatment of choice? Patient is not immunocompromised.

A patient comes in experiencing risis sardonicus and opis tonus. How do you treat them based on their diagnosis?

A patient comes into the ER complaining of mild dyspnea and wounds on her hands. She tells you that she was gardening over the past few days because many of her plants had died. Her culture shows hypae with v-shaped branches and there is a "halo sign" on her CT. What are your treatment options?

Which is NOT an option for treating Diptheria?

A patient with an H. influenza infection would be prescribed what treatment?

What is the treatment for Ehrlichiosis?

What would you prescribe for a pt with a severe presentation of Cytomegalovirus (CMV)?

You diagnose a patient with Pertussis. What would you treat them and probably their entire household if they were exposed with?

When a patient has the "brain eating amoeba" or Naegleria fowleri, what treatment is appropriate?

What would you prescribe a patient suffering from Syphilis?

This is the treatment for both the Mumps and Roseola Infantum

What are the treatments for Ambiasis

What treatment is given for Malaria?

What is the treatment for Pinworms?

What is the treatment for an immunocompromised patient with a Cat-Scratch (bartonella henselae)infection?

What is the treatment for Hookworm?

A teenager comes into the ER complaining of a cough, fever and chest pain. During the H&P, you discover that they were camping over the weekend and playing in dead trees and tree hollows. You do a sputum culture and confirm your suspicion of Cryptococcosis. You decide to treat the teen with what?

This might happen if you administer Aspirin to a child who is recovering from a viral infection like chicken pox or influenza

What would you prescribe for a pt suffering from Herpes Zoster in addition to supportive care and pain management?

You are rounding on your patients and you notice that one lady is developing an intertrigo rash under her breasts. You suspect a Candidiasis infection and confirm with a wet mount. You prescribe her _____?

What is the treatment for Lyme Disease if the tick is a nymph?

You might suggest bath soaks, fluids and additional supportive care to a pt with which of the following?

A patient with Salmonella Enteric Fever would most likely be given what treatment?

If you have a patient with clostridium botulinum, what would you prescribe them?

What is the most appropriate treatment for Shigellosis?

If you diagnose a pt with Measles, which other therapy might you consider in addition to supportive care?

Do not give Aspirin to a pt with Zika before you rule out which DDx?

What other treatment can you administer to a patient with Tetanus if not the Human Tetanus Ig? (Provided they are not allergic)

To combat a congenital infection of Toxoplasmosis, you would give what therapies?

What is the treatment for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

What would you give to a patient with Relapsing Fever?

What would you prescribe to a pt with HSV-1 or 2?

What would you give for a patient with Gonorrhea?

A patient with an infection of Clamydia trachomatis would be give what treatment?

What is the treatment of choice for Tapeworms?

What would you prescribe to a patient with Acute Rheumatic Fever in addition to aspirin?

What medication is given for rabies if the pt is already experiencing symptoms?

What is the treatment of choice for Gerardia?

A patient comes into the office with a fever, cough and chest pain. She explains that she was on an archaeological excavation in Mexico recently but she is the only one to have symptoms. After serology tests, you find that her IgM levels are high. You diagnose her with Coccidiomycosis. What might you prescribe her?

What treatment is given to HIV pts?