Responsible Ue Of Antibiotcs Flashcards

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What to do when having to deal with an infection to help avoid antibiotic resistance

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Think - is it bacterial - if you dont know test to find out if it is - until then use a low antibacterial
Is it painful - treat it with something else ant-inflammatories?
If there is puss - antibiotics are need it

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What happens if you sue a antibiotic and a anti-inflammatory together

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Speeds up the healing process meaning less antibiotics need to be used

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What is the 2 pronged attack when it comes to antibiotic resistance

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Animal owner education
Responsible use of antibiotics in veterinary practice

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What did BVA come up with when it comes to antibiotic resistance

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Posters educating public - gives advice on
Antibiotics are not the answer
Always finish the course
Antibiotics work in different ways
Using right antibiotic for the right illness

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What does PROTECT stand for when it comes to antibiotic resistance

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P = practice policy
R = reducing prophylaxis
O - other options for treatment
T - types of bacteria and drug
E= employing the correct antibacterial
C = cytology and culture
T = treating efficiently

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What are consideration needed to be made before giving antibiotics

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Specific aietology
Are antibiotics needed
Culture and sensitivity
Mode of action
Any other lame/herd issue
Dose frequency
Animal temperament

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Appropriate use of antibiotics

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Plating fractured leg surgery on necrotic bowel
Dentistry wiht periodontal disease

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Inappropriate use of antibiotics examples

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Castration
Bitch spay
Skin lump remove as
Bleeding nails after manicre

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