Question

A 35-year-old woman presents with community-acquired pneumonia, CURB-65 score 0, and no major comorbidities. She can tolerate oral medications. Which outpatient regimen is most consistent with Canadian recommendations for otherwise healthy adults?

Accepted Answer

Oral amoxicillin

Answer

Oral azithromycin monotherapy for 3 days

Answer

Oral levofloxacin high dose

Answer

Oral amoxicillin plus oral doxycycline

Answer

No antibiotics; viral pneumonia presumed

Practice question

A 35-year-old woman presents with community-acquired pneumonia, CURB-65 score 0, and no major comorbidities. She can tolerate oral medications. Which outpatient regimen is most consistent with Canadian recommendations for otherwise healthy adults?