A 34-year-old woman with PID treated outpatient returns after 72 hours with persistent fever and tenderness. Pregnancy test negative. Next best step?...

Question

A 34-year-old woman with PID treated outpatient returns after 72 hours with persistent fever and tenderness. Pregnancy test negative. Next best step?

Accepted Answer

Admit for parenteral broad-spectrum regimen

Answer

Switch to azithromycin monotherapy

Answer

Add single-dose metronidazole

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Stop therapy and observe

Answer

Outpatient levofloxacin

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Pelvic Inflammatory Disease