Physicians' Responsibilities in Controlling Antibiotic Resistance

Ignoring infection control measures in hospitals

Educating patients about correct antibiotic usage and the dangers of misuse (correct)

Prescribing antibiotics liberally

Avoiding reporting antibiotic-resistant infections

Prescribe antibiotics for any suspected infection

Ensure that hands, instruments, and environment are clean to prevent infections (correct)

Avoid educating patients about antibiotic usage

Refuse to report antibiotic-resistant infections to surveillance teams

Prescribing the most expensive antibiotics

Lack of understanding of normal flora of various body sites

Not differentiating between virulent and opportunistic pathogens

Knowledge of common causes of various infections (correct)

<p>Recognition of virulent pathogens over opportunistic pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Educating patients about the dangers of antibiotic misuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limiting the prescription of antibiotics to when they are needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Having knowledge of common causes of various infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Recognizing virulent pathogens over opportunistic pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers