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The emergence of resistant strains of microbes is a serious public health problem. Healthcare providers can work to prevent the

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The emergence of resistant strains of microbes is a serious public health problem. Healthcare providers can work to prevent the emergence of resistant strains by.

a. Encouraging the patient to stop the antibiotic as soon as the symptoms are resolved to prevent overexposure to the drug. 

b. Encouraging the use of antibiotics when patients feel they will help. 

c. Limiting the use of antimicrobial agents to the treatment of specific pathogens known to be sensitive to the drug being used. 

d. Using the most recent powerful drug available to treat an infection to ensure eradication of the microbe.

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