A 29-year-old with dysuria and pelvic pain is pregnant (10 weeks). You suspect PID. What disposition is recommended?...

Question

A 29-year-old with dysuria and pelvic pain is pregnant (10 weeks). You suspect PID. What disposition is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Hospitalize for parenteral therapy

Answer

Treat as outpatient with oral therapy

Answer

No antibiotics until cultures return

Answer

Give single-dose ceftriaxone and discharge

Answer

Use fluoroquinolone monotherapy

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): PID in Pregnancy-Disposition