Antibiotic Prescribing
Activity
Active Large Group Session
Active Large Group Session
Curriculum Block
Host Defense and Neoplasia / Integration Foundation / Part 5 / Week 1
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Activity Objectives
- Recognize important factors in choosing between various antibiotics.
- Describe basic mechanisms of action for antimicrobials.
- Define and describe commonly used terminology and principles of antimicrobial use.
- Identify some common antibiotic classes and describe their spectrum of antimicrobial activity.
- Apply principles of antibiotic stewardship using case examples.
Assessments
Concept Application Exercise (CAE)
Tags
Basic Sciences
Microbiology
Pharmacology
Therapy
Curriculum Block
Host Defense and Neoplasia
Integration Foundation
Part 5
Week 1
Curriculum Week
IF
Week 1
Discipline
Infectious Diseases
Microbiology
Pharmacology
Longitudinal Discipline
Clinical Pharmacology
MCC Presentations
Dysuria, Urinary Frequency and Urgency, and/or Pyuria
Sore Throat and/or Rhinorrhea
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare
MeSH
Anti-Bacterial Agents [D27.505.954.122.085]
beta-Lactams [D02.065.589.099]
Cefazolin [D02.065.589.099.249.160]
Drug Resistance, Microbial [G06.225]
Fluoroquinolones [D03.438.810.835.322]
Penicillins [D02.886.675.966.500.750]
Pharmacology, Clinical [H01.158.703.152]
