Prescribing for Women II - ICMR NvCCP Prescribing Skills Course

Offered By: NPTEL-NOC IITM via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

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Learn about prescribing antibiotics for women with urinary tract infections in this 17-minute video lecture from the ICMR NvCCP Prescribing Skills Course 2020. Explore topics including initial antibiotic selection, three-day therapy regimens, considerations for potentially pregnant patients, taking appropriate patient histories, using a syndromic approach, drugs to prescribe, and overall drug therapy guidelines. Gain valuable insights from Dr. Urwashi Parmar of SGSMC & KEM, Mumbai on evidence-based prescribing practices for female patients.

Syllabus

Intro
Specific Learning Objectives
Initial Choice of Antibiotic
Three-day Therapy
Possibly Pregnant
Appropriate history
Syndromic Approach
Drugs to be Prescribed
Drug therapy
Take Home Messages
References

Taught by

NPTEL-NOC IITM

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