Assessment & Plan (short)
# Neutropenic fever
Patient who has received cytotoxic antineoplastic therapy presents with neutropenic fever likely due to ***.
Dx
- CBC with diff, BCx x2
- UA/UCx, CXR
- Influenza, viral panel, additional imaging per clinical scenario
Tx
- Cefepime 2g IV q8h (per renal function)
- Consider Vancomycin if suspected catheter-associated infection, SSTI, PNA, or HD unstable.
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