ABRS Antimicrobial Therapy

NP Certification Q&A

A 21 year-old woman with a 15 year history of asthma. presents with acute bacterial rhinosinusitis; she is without fever and in no acute distress.  Her current medications include an ICS/LABA inhaler for reliever and prevention asthma therapy, and a LNG-IUD for contraception. She also reports being told by her parents that she has penicillin allergy, and states, “I had a pink rash on my face and body for a few days when I took penicillin at around 3 or 4 years-old.” In considering ABRS antimicrobial therapy for this patient, the preferred treatment option would be: 

A. Cefpodoxime
B. Azithromycin
C. Amoxicillin
D. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

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A 21 year-old woman with a 15 year history of asthma. presents with acute bacterial rhinosinusitis; she is without fever and in no acute distress.  Her current medications include an ICS/LABA inhaler for reliever and prevention asthma therapy, and a LNG-IUD for contraception. She also reports being told by her parents that she has penicillin allergy, and states, “I had a pink rash on my face and body for a few days when I took penicillin at around 3 or 4 years-old.” In considering ABRS antimicrobial therapy for this patient, the preferred treatment option would be: 

A. Cefpodoxime
B. Azithromycin
C. Amoxicillin
D. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6a_DYT3KEg&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq592b5zCthlxSNIEM-H-EtD

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2023-10-23 12 min Transcript
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