A 55-year-old immunocompetent adult with CAP asks about duration of antibiotics. He is clinically stable by day 4. Recommended minimum total duration?...

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A 55-year-old immunocompetent adult with CAP asks about duration of antibiotics. He is clinically stable by day 4. Recommended minimum total duration?

Accepted Answer

5 days

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3 days regardless of stability

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with clinical stability

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10-14 days routinely

Answer

Until CRP normalises

easy MCQ (SBA): Community-Acquired Pneumonia

A 55-year-old immunocompetent adult with CAP asks about duration of antibiotics. He is clinically stable by day 4. Recommended minimum total duration?