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The Effect Of Covid-19 On Antibiotic Resistance, Debra A. Woo Dds, Ma, Karen A. Schulze Dds, Phd, Mali K. Mcguire Dds, Ms
The Effect Of Covid-19 On Antibiotic Resistance, Debra A. Woo Dds, Ma, Karen A. Schulze Dds, Phd, Mali K. Mcguire Dds, Ms
Pacific Journal of Health
Over three years have passed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. During these times we have experienced significant changes in all areas of our life. In healthcare, more attention was focused on COVID-19 than other concerns. An unexpected consequence of the pandemic was a silent progression of an increased spread of multi-resistant pathogens. While antibiotic use during the pandemic varied across healthcare settings, antibiotics were prescribed for COVID-19 patients, even though antibiotics are known not to be effective against viruses.1 In dentistry, antibiotics were prescribed to prevent potential dental infections, since many dental offices were not open. Antimicrobial …
Pharmacology For National Board Examination, Krina Shah
Pharmacology For National Board Examination, Krina Shah
Dugoni School of Dentistry Student Scholarly Works
This pharmacology study guide is designed to provide students preparing for the National Boards exam with a clear and concise visual aid in the form of systemic flow charts. Each flow chart is organized by drug class and includes information on the mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, dosages, and common adverse effects for each drug within the class. By using this study guide, students can easily navigate through the complex world of pharmacology and feel confident in their ability to succeed on the pharmacology section of the National Board exam. The study guide for pharmacology is significant in several ways. …