Generally can be discharged with outpatient follow-up/treatment if mild/moderate symptoms
Admit for:
Sepsis/Severe symptoms requiring I&D or IV antibiotics
Failure of outpatient treatment
Sepsis/Severe symptoms requiring I&D or IV antibiotics
Failure of outpatient treatment
Lymphadenitis
Reactive adenitis
Pharyngitis
Bacterial lymphadenitis
Laryngitis
Tuberculous lymphadenitis
Lymphangitis
Cellulitis