9. BRONCHIECTASIS
Long Term Antibiotic Therapy:-
- Consider of _> 3 exacerbation per year
- Take Sputum Cultures First
- Example :-
Absent – Oral Azithromycin 250 mg
Daily 3 times / week - QT Prolongation
- Pseudomonas
Present – Tobramycin 300 mg Neb e 12 hrs
Aztreonam 75 mg Neb e 8 hrs
14. BRONCHIECTASIS
Exacerbation of Bronchiectasis:-
- O2
- Mucoactive Agents
- Obtain New Sputum Culture
- Start Empiric Antibiotic therapy based on most recent culture report
- Tailor Antibiotic Therapy
- Hemodynamically Stable Hemodynamically Unstable
Sent home 14 day antibiotic therapy Treat Inpatient IV Antibiotics