Antimicrobial Awareness Week
Antimicrobial Awareness Quiz
Test your knowledge on antimicrobial stewardship and antibiotic resistance with our engaging quiz! This is a great opportunity to learn about the importance of responsible antibiotic use and its impact on public health.
Join us to explore:
- What antimicrobial stewardship truly means
- The facts about antibiotic resistance
- Best practices in healthcare for promoting awareness
What is antimicrobial stewardship?
Promoting judicious use of antimicrobials to prevent them from becoming ineffective
Giving antibiotics for a cold
Not giving anyone antibiotics anymore because we don’t want microbes to become resistant
Taking antibiotics all the time to prevent becoming ill ever
Which of the following can healthcare staff do to help promote antimicrobial stewardship? Select all that apply.
Familiarise themselves with local referral pathways for infection prevention e.g., sexual health clinics and vaccine clinics
Prescribe antibiotics to everyone who asks for them
Maintain hand hygiene at work
Never wash your hands and let infections spread so more people need antibiotics
Tell your patients to return their unused antibiotics to their community pharmacy for disposal instead of keeping them for the future
Document course lengths when prescribing antibiotics
Use hand sanitiser as body wash
How many deaths in 2019 were estimated to be related to antimicrobial resistance globally?
4.43 million
1.27 million
550,000
3.71 million
True or false? Antibiotic resistance occurs due to the human body, and not the bacterial cell.
True
False
True or false? If a patient has a penicillin allergy but isn’t anaphylactic, they can be given penicillin if the benefit outweighs the risk.
True
False
Which of these antibiotics is NOT recommended for use for patients with severe penicillin allergies, as per our Trust guidelines?
Azithromycin
Doxycycline
Co-Trimoxazole
Cefalexin
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