Switching of medication from Intravenous to oral
The only source of knowledge is experience because we health care professionals learn revised memorize by books but forget , Once you get experience you will never forget. So today I am going to share my experience that's not a big point for professionals but for you, the hardworking students it's very conceptual must grab it. Today's a patient come in opd which get intravenous Meropenem and vancomycin (both are cell wall synthesis inhibitors) , oh yes also need to mention here patient had surgery of splenectomy 3 days before so he get coverage for gram positive aerobes, gram negative aerobes and anaerobes (Meropenem) , whereas vancomycin have coverage for cocci both positive and negative bacteria so both are broad spectrum antibiotics. But patient took intervenous medication for 5 days is it ok ?? Think Thinkkk Thinkkkkk Ok I hope you all get the answer No obviously its not ok because for coverage of microbes after splenectomy as patient discharge so medic...
