Essay3-Persuasion

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Ch 30 - Infection Prevention and Management

por Kashayna Alanis

Gram (-)

por R G

alloys

por j n

FREDERICK HERZBERG

por kim carmelo

Essay 3-Importance of Finishing Antibiotics

Taking as prescribed

Don't save antibiotics to treat future infections

Don't take if not prescribed to you

Take for prescribed length of time

What do antibiotics do?

How do they work?

What do antibiotics specifically treat?

What is antibiotic resistance?

Resistant Bacteria

Definition

Develop ways to remember to take all of antibiotics

Mark days on calendar

Set alarm

Other way to stop antibiotic resistance

Vaccinations

Wash hands frequently

Consequences of misuse

Increased cost of prolonged illness

Failure of first line antibiotics