A 53-year-old man returns from abroad with fever, cough, and a positive COVID-19 PCR test. His oxygen saturation is 94% on room air, respiratory rate ...

Question

A 53-year-old man returns from abroad with fever, cough, and a positive COVID-19 PCR test. His oxygen saturation is 94% on room air, respiratory rate 22. No comorbidities. What outpatient therapy is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Supportive care at home only

Answer

Oral dexamethasone

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Oral remdesivir

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IV tocilizumab

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High-dose LMWH prophylaxis

ukmla MCQ (SBA): COVID-19

A 53-year-old man returns from abroad with fever, cough, and a positive COVID-19 PCR test. His oxygen saturation is 94% on room air, respiratory rate 22. No comorbidities. What outpatient therapy is recommended?