Chapter 5 A-Z


A

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC DIGIT AMPUTATION
ALERT (RESTRICTED) ANTIMICROBIALS IN ADULTS: Link opens in new windowFULL GUIDANCE [PDF 149KB], Link opens in new windowSUMMARY GUIDANCE [PDF 34KB]
Antimicrobial policies and guidance

 
Link opens in new windowANTIMICROBIAL DOCUMENTATION POLICY [PDF 241KB]
APPENDICITIS
ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA
ACUTE CHOLANGITIS (ascending)
ARTHRITIS, acute septic
ANTIBIOTIC ASSOCIATED COLITIS

 

 

B

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS

BALANITIS, INFECTIVE
BILIARY SEPSIS
BITES
BRAIN ABSCESS
BRONCHITIS - Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis

 

C

 
CAMPHYLOBACTER
CANDIDIASIS, ORALSYSTEMIC and VAGINAL
CATHETER UTI
CELLULITIS
CENTRAL LINE INFECTION
CHANCROID
CHEST INFECTION
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
CHOLANGITIS, ACUTE (ascending)
CHOLECYSTITIS
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE
COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA (CAP)
CONJUNCTIVITIS, PURULENT
COPD, infective exacerbations
CRAB LICE 
CYSTITIS
 

D

DENTAL ABSCESS
DIABETIC FOOT INFECTION
DIGIT, TRAUMATIC DIGIT AMPUTATION
DIVERTICULITIS

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E

E. COLI 0157
EMPIRICAL ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY - HOSPITAL or PRIMARY CARE
ENDOCARDITIS, INFECTIVE 
ENCEPHALITIS
EPIDIDYMITIS   
ERYSIPELAS/CELLULITIS

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F

FAECAL PERITONITIS

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G

Link opens in new windowGENTAMICIN - GUIDANCE FOR ONCE DAILY IV DOSING (ADULTS) - August 2010 [PFD 331KB] 

Link opens in new windowGENTAMICIN PRESCRIPTION AND ADMINISTRATION RECORD - [PDF 108KB] 
Link opens in new windowGENTAMICIN ONCE DAILY DOSE CALCULATOR
GAS or SYNERGISTIC GANGRENE (necrotising fasciitis)
GENITAL HERPES
GIARDIA
Antimicrobial policies and guidance

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H

H. PYLORI
HERPES, GENITAL
HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

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I


IMPETIGO
INFECTIVE BALANITIS
INFECTED CENTRAL LINE 
INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
INFECTIVE EXACERBATION OF COPD/BRONCHITIS 
INFECTIVE GASTROENTERITIS 
IVOST - IV  to Oral Antibiotic Switch Therapy

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J

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K

 

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L

LACERATIONS
LEGIONELLA
LICE - CRAB
LINE INFECTION, CENTRAL
LOWER UTI, females
LUNG ABSCESS 

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M

MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL
MRSA COMMUNITY AND HEALTHCARE SETTINGS POLICIES - SEE INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL INTRANET

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N

NECROTISING FASCIITIS
NEUTROPENIC SEPSIS

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O

ACUTE OSTEOMYELITIS
OTITIS EXTERNA
OTITIS MEDIA - acute

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P

 
PANCREATITIS and PANCREATITIS, NECROTISING
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE (PID)
PENICILLIN HYPERSENSITIVITY: Link opens in new windowFULL GUIDANCE [PDF 82KB], Link opens in new windowSUMMARY POSTER [PDF 34KB]
PERITONITIS
Link opens in new windowIV PIPERACILLIN/TAZOBACTAM IN ADULTS VIA EXTENDED INFUSION [PDF 75KB]
PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI (carinii) pneumonia in immunocompromised
PNEUMONIA
Antimicrobial policies and guidance
POST INFLUENZA INFECTION
POST OPERATIVE CHEST INFECTION
POST OPERATIVE WOUND INFECTIONS
PRIMARY CARE EMPIRICAL GUIDANCE
PROSTATITIS, ACUTE and CHRONIC
PYELONEPHRITIS

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Q

QUINSY (peritonsillar abscess)

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R

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S

SALMONELLA
SCABIES
SEPTIC ARTHRITIS, acute
SEPTICAEMIA/SEPSIS - Biliary sepsis, Neutropenic sepsis, No obvious source, Severe
SHIGELLA
SINUSITIS - ACUTE and CHRONIC
SKIN INFECTION, severe or rapidly progressing in an IV drug user
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTERAEMIA (SAB) 
SYSTEMIC CANDIDIASIS

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T

Link opens in new windowTHERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING [PDF 124KB]
THRUSH, ORAL and VAGINAL
TONSILLITIS
TRAUMATIC DIGIT AMPUTATION
TRICHOMONIASIS
TUBERCULOSIS

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U

URETHRITIS (non-gonorrhoea)
URINARY-TRACT INFECTIONS
UROSEPSIS

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V

 
Link opens in new windowVANCOMYCIN - PROTOCOL FOR IV INTERMITTENT ADMINISTRATION (ADULTS) - August 2010 [PDF 367KB]
Link opens in new windowVANCOMYCIN PRESCRIPTION AND ADMINISTRATION RECORD - [PDF 85KB]
Link opens in new windowVANCOMYCIN DOSE CALCULATOR
VAGINAL CANDIDIASIS 
VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL 

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W

WOUND INFECTIONS, POST OPERATIVE  

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X

 

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Y

 

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Z

 

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