Principles of antibiotic use
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use the safest, most effective, and least expensive drug
use the drug with the narrowest spectrum available
minimizes disturbance of natural flora
avoids unnecessary selection of resistant microorganisms
to achieve these goals,
make a presumptive diagnosis that directs your choice of initial therapy
obtain appropriate specimens for culture
modify therapy based on identification and antibiotic sensitivity of the isolate
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