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Review Question - QID 216717

Sepsis Treatment Medical QID: 216717 (M2.OMB.4684)
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QID 216717 (Type "216717" in App Search)
A 5-day-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother for poor feeding and lethargy. He spits up breastmilk whenever he is fed. He was born at 38-weeks gestation without complications. His mother received no prenatal care. The patient’s temperature is 95.9°F (35.5°C), blood pressure is 50/30 mmHg, pulse is 220/min, and respirations are 60/min. Physical exam reveals a lethargic baby with poor tone, intercostal retractions, and grunting. The anterior fontanelle is depressed. Blood cultures are obtained. Initiation of which of the following antibiotics is the most appropriate next step in management?
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