Includes Gram positive cocci in groups OR pairs and/or chains
Vancomycin 15 mg/kg IV, then Pharmacy to dose
Consider loading dose of 25 mg/kg if MRSA suspected or severe sepsis
If S. aureus suspected, addition of Cloxacillin or Cefazolin may be indicated. See S. aureus Bacteremia guideline
Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia