November 19, 2024
Episode 42: Rethinking Antibiotics for Kids – Tips for Parents and Providers
We’re hitting the road with Elizabeth Randolph, MD, from Green Hills Pediatric Associates, to explore the growing problem of antibiotic resistance and how it’s making infections harder to treat. Discover why antibiotic stewardship is vital to decrease the risk of disease spread and severe illness.
We’ll tackle the challenges of managing patient and family expectations when it comes to antibiotic use and share strategies for reassuring parents about non-antibiotic treatments for common ailments. We’ll also discuss many of the risks involved in overprescribing.
Learn how Green Hills Pediatrics is leading a cultural shift towards more thoughtful antibiotic use by educating patients and tracking prescription data. Join us for this episode aimed at building a strong foundation for pediatric health.
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Pediatrician, Green Hills Pediatric Associates, PLLC
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