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Pediatric Antibiotic Guide

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This is a must-have guide to antibiotic therapy with both disease-specific suggested treatment and a quick guide to common pediatric antibiotics and their dosages. Truly a “Quick Hit” for antibiotics keeps you efficient while keeping your patient safe. The chapter even concludes with a table illustrating the bacterial coverage of the most commonly used antibiotics to ensure adequate antibacterial coverage as indicated.

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Swan, T.B. (2018). Pediatric Antibiotic Guide. In: Zeretzke-Bien, C., Swan, T., Allen, B. (eds) Quick Hits for Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93830-1_20

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