Hector Ojeda-Martinez
acinetohector.bsky.social
Hector Ojeda-Martinez
@acinetohector.bsky.social
ID doc in the Hudson Valley NY
Reposted by Hector Ojeda-Martinez
Though "Oral is the New IV" with antibiotics (h/t @bradspellberg.bsky.social), it's not always easy to convince reluctant inpatient clinicians -- especially (in my experience) surgeons, who want to treat "aggressively".

Interesting dynamic ...
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On the Inpatient ID Consult Service, Oral Antibiotics Have a Rocky Road to Acceptance
Having just completed a stint doing inpatient ID consults, I came away impressed with three things: Staph aureus remains the Ruler of Evil Invasive Pathogens in the hospital setting. You can “jinx” a ...
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January 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM