A post-operative patient develops a surgical site infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Which antibiotic is most appropriate?

A post-operative patient develops a surgical site infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Which antibiotic is most appropriate?

  • Correct Answer: Vancomycin
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Amoxicillin
  • Azithromycin

Explanation: Vancomycin is the first-line treatment for MRSA surgical site infections.

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