Question

A 62-year-old woman presents with DOE and productive cough. CXR shows a right lower-lobe infiltrate; CURB-65 score is 1. She has diabetes and COPD. Best outpatient regimen?

Accepted Answer

Amoxicillin-clavulanate plus doxycycline

Answer

Azithromycin monotherapy

Answer

Doxycycline monotherapy

Answer

Amoxicillin 1 g TID monotherapy

Answer

Cephalexin monotherapy

Practice question

A 62-year-old woman presents with DOE and productive cough. CXR shows a right lower-lobe infiltrate; CURB-65 score is 1. She has diabetes and COPD. Best outpatient regimen?