A 60-year-old patient with CAP is admitted (non-ICU). Which statement aligns with ATS/IDSA guidelines?...

Question

A 60-year-old patient with CAP is admitted (non-ICU). Which statement aligns with ATS/IDSA guidelines?

Accepted Answer

Amoxicillin-clavulanate plus doxycycline is acceptable

Answer

Give routine corticosteroids to all inpatients

Answer

Use anti-MRSA therapy routinely

Answer

Avoid beta-lactams due to resistance

Answer

Macrolide monotherapy is recommended for all

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