Sandbox wikinfect steps

Steps

❑ Check Patient information page

❑ Collect epidemiology data from CDC

❑ Critical appraisal of literature (guidelines, reviews, etc.)

❑ Perfect "Medical Therapy" and/or "Prophylaxis" chapter

▸ Organize subheadings

▸ Double-check drug/dosage/duration

▸ Proper Referencing

▸ Add [[Category: Wikinfect]] and [[Category:Infectious Disease]]

❑ Update progress spreadsheet

Example of Antibiotic Regimens

Age <1 Week Preferred Regimen ▸ Ampicillin 50 mg/kg IV q8h AND ▸ Cefotaxime 100—150 mg/kg/day IV q8—12h Alternative Regimen ▸ Ampicillin 50 mg/kg IV q8h AND ▸ Gentamicin 2.5 mg/kg IV q12h Age 1—4 Weeks Preferred Regimen ▸ Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV q6—8h AND ▸ Cefotaxime 150—200 mg/kg/day IV q6—8h Alternative Regimen ▸ Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV q6—8h AND ▸ Gentamicin 2.5 mg/kg IV q8h OR ▸ Tobramycin 2.5 mg/kg IV q8h OR ▸ Amikacin 10 mg/kg IV q8h