Pharmacological TherapiesPregunta 108 de 120
A client is prescribed an antibiotic. Which instruction helps prevent antibiotic resistance?
a.Stop the antibiotic once symptoms improve
b.Save leftover antibiotics for the next illness
c.Share the antibiotic with family members who feel ill
d.Complete the entire prescribed course as directed
Explicación
Completing the full prescribed course helps eradicate bacteria and reduces the risk of resistance. Stopping early, saving, or sharing antibiotics promotes resistant organisms. Adherence supports effective treatment.
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