Specific Pharmacist Roles Flashcards
1
Q
What are the six key areas of antimicrobial stewardship
A
Infection prevention and control
Antimicrobials and Antimicrobial resistance
Diagnosis of infection and use of antibiotics
Antimicrobial prescribing practice
Person centred care
Inter professional collaborative practice
2
Q
Define AMS
A
Organisation or healthcare approach to promote and monitor the use of antibiotics
3
Q
Differentiate between active and passive immunity
A
Active - immunity from exposure to the pathogen
Passive - protection from a disease with provided antibodies created outside the body
