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Review Question - QID 207874

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) QID: 207874 (IM.4694)
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QID 207874 (Type "207874" in App Search)
A 56-year-old African American male presents with altered mental status, abdominal pain, and a fever of 100.4F. His past medical history is significant for alcohol use and cirrhosis of the liver. Shifting dullness is noted on physical exam. Paracentesis demonstrates serum ascites albumen gradient of 1.3 g/dL, and the ascitic fluid polymorphonuclear cell count is 280 cells/mm^3. Which of the following is the best treatment for this patient’s condition while waiting for the ascitic fluid culture results?
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