Problem
Module: Immunization and Antimicrobials
1) Define all the basic disease terminology and concepts.
2) Define and understand the differences between signs and symptoms of diseases.
3) Contrast the difference between active and passive immunity.
4) Describe why drugs that induce passive immunity in a patient are important to assist in the treatment of patients with certain infectious diseases.
5) Why is monitoring antimicrobial therapies important?
6) How are patients with infection disease monitored both clinically and from a laboratory perspective?
7) List and describe the various mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance.
8) Compare and contrast the different ways of classifying antibiotics.
9) Given a particular antibiotic, provide the classification or grouping to which it belongs, potential therapeutic uses, and toxicity.
10) Discuss the various types of antivirals, their potential clinical uses, and toxicity.
11) Compare and contrast antifungal drugs according to their spectrum of activity, route of administration and toxic effects.