Patient Name: HEOTEST, TOMMY 

Age: 34 years  Gender: Location: 2WB W235  01  Height: 185.4 cm  Weight: 79.5 kgs  BMI: 23.1  Serum Creatinine: ?? Date Drawn: 09/09/2011 06:35am 
Ordering Clinician: PATERSON


Please select one pathway (I, II or III) based on risk factors. Zynx Evidence Link

I. Community Acquired,
   Non-ICU Admission

(choose one of two options)

Option 1

Ceftriaxone [ROCEPHIN] 1 gm IV ONCE
  &
Azithromycin [ZITHROMAX] 500 mg IV ONCE

Option 2

Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE

 

II. Community Acquired,
     ICU Admission

(choose one of three options)

Option 1

Ceftriaxone [ROCEPHIN] 1gm IV ONCE
  &
Azithromycin [ZITHROMAX] 500 mg IV ONCE

Option 2

Ceftriaxone [ROCEPHIN] 1 gm IV ONCE
  &
Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE

~

If severe Penicillin allergy or any cephalosporin allergy

Option 3

Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE
  &
Aztreonam [AZACTAM]  gm IV ONCE

 

III. Community Acquired w/
      Pseudomonas Risk or
      HCAP (includes both ICU
      + Non ICU)

(choose one of five options
 +/- vancomycin)

Option 1

Cefepime [MAXIPIME]  gm IVPB ONCE
  &
Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE

Option 2

Piperacillin-Tazobactam [ZOSYN] GM IV ONCE
  &
Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE

Option 3

Meropenem [MERREM] 500 mg IV ONCE
  &
Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE

~

If Levaquin Contraindicated

Option 4

Cefepime [MAXIPIME]  gm IVPB ONCE
  &
Azithromycin [ZITHROMAX] 500 mg IV ONCE
  &
Tobramycin [NEBCIN] 5mg/Kg IV ONCE

Option 5

Piperacillin-Tazobactam [ZOSYN] GM IV ONCE
  &
Azithromycin [ZITHROMAX] 500 mg IV ONCE
  &
Tobramycin [NEBCIN] 5mg/Kg IV ONCE

Option 6

Meropenem [MERREM] 500 mg IV ONCE
 &
Azithromycin [ZITHROMAX] 500 mg IV ONCE
  &
Tobramycin [NEBCIN] 5mg/Kg IV ONCE

~

If severe Penicillin allergy or any cephalosporin allergy

Option 7

Aztreonam [AZACTAM] gm IV ONCE
  &
Levofloxacin [LEVAQUIN] 750 mg IV ONCE
 Tobramycin 5mg/Kg IV ONCE

~

(plus, for HCAP patients)

  

Clindamycin [CLEOCIN] 600 mg IV ONCE, for Anaerobic Coverage

Vancomycin [VANCOMYCIN] 20mg/Kg IV ONCE

Linezolid [ZYVOX] 600 mg IV ONCE

Azithromycin [ZITHROMAX] 500 mg IV ONCE


    
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