In this course we will cover all the common cases of Infectious disease that you will face in the hospital on a daily basis that were not covered in the other courses. From HIV in the hospital, to endocarditis, to Neutropenic fever and everything in between. By the end of this section, you should be done completing your knowledge about the common infectious disease cases that you will be faced with. This will be done through discussing real life cases, how the patients present, how to diagnose them and how to treat them according to the latest guidelines.

All the cases were reviewed with an Infectious Disease Specialist prior to submission.

4 videos. Total Duration – 1.48 (1 hour and 48 minutes)

Topics Covered in this course:

Fever basics
Tools to diagnose infection
Pseudo bacteremia
Antibiotics allergies
Abx to cover MRSA
Abx to cover Pseudomonas
Illicit drug abusers
Endocarditis
Discitis/Vertebral osteomyelitis
Septic Emboli
ESBL infections
Cellulitis
Cellulitis not improving on po abx
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Fournier’s gangrene
Diabetic foot infection
Osteomyelitis
Enterococci bacteremia
TB
Orbital Cellulitis- pre septal vs septal
Parapharyngeal and Retropharyngeal Abscesses
HIV screening
Dysphagia in HIV
HIV Cholangiopathy
Cryptococcal meningitis
PML vs HIV encephalopathy
Brain Abscess
IRIS- immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Response
Fungemia
Syphilis
Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
Neutropenic Fever