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Pocket Guide for Antibiotic Pharmacotherapy
Antibiotics include a range of powerful drugs that kill bacteria or slow their growth. Antibiotics can be rationally selected rather than using blind non-analytic intuition that often leads to the indiscriminate use of antibiotics. What follows is an approach to the empirical selection of antibiotics for the patient. Download Now from FADIC the Pocket Guide for Antibiotic Pharmacotherapy and learn more about Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics
Duration
E-Book Store
Language
English
Year
2024
Overview
Pocket Guide for Antibiotic Pharmacotherapy
“Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics”
Author: Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy
- An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.
- It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of such infections.
- The following information is a consensus guide.
- It is intended to aid selection of an appropriate antibiotic for typical patients with infections commonly seen in general practice.
Stop and Think Before You Give Antibiotic Therapy:
- Antibiotics overused & not used properly.
One of the associated adverse events including:
- C.difficile infection, resistance, drug interactions, drug toxicity, device related infections & S. aureus bacteremia. Always justify use and obtain cultures before prescribing. Do not delay prescription if SEPSIS is suspected.
Key Steps in Infection Management
- Establish Diagnosis & Severity
- Micro Sampling and Blood cultures
- Identify the Indication for antibiotic and duration of therapy
- Penicillin Confirm Allergy
- Review & Record and Clinical response
- Before Contacting Infection Specialist
📑 Table of Content 📥
📑 Sample Chapter 📥
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- Antimicrobial Stewardship Fellowship Program
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Download Now from FADIC Website:
- Download the info-graphs of Certification/ Grow pharmacist, from LINK.
- Download Info-graphs of Sepsis, from this LINK.