| Title: | Antimicrobial Therapy |
| Description: | Selective Toxicity-the amility to kill an invading microorganism without harming the cells of the host. Selecting approprate antimicrobial agent requires the knowledge of: 1) the organisms identity. 2) The site of infection 3) The safety of the agent 4) Patient factors 5) Cost of therapy. However in the critically ill, patients require empiric therapy, that is immediate administration of the drugs covering both gram-positive and gram-negative microbes. |
| Number of Cards: | 15 |
| Author: | ibehjeanette11 |
| Created: | 2007-07-14 |
| Tags: | cephalosporins |
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