Sentence examples for refused antibiotics from inspiring English sources

As far as I can tell, I'll either succumb to some opportunistic infection, for which I've refused antibiotics in advance, or, having similarly declined forced feeding, I'll starve to death.

Not included were those who had been started on antibiotics at the referring clinic, those who were taken directly to the intensive care unit for multiorgan failure, and those who refused antibiotics or might have had adverse reactions.

A 15-year-old girl who has been quadriplegic for five years refuses antibiotics for a simple pneumonia.

(GP185) Interviewees also reported greater self-confidence in implementing their prescribing decisions: It has given me a lot more confidence in refusing antibiotics and in fact I have been surprised at how little resistance I've had when I say I won't give something and they say that's good.

Refusing food, antibiotics and medical advice, the 58-year-old died of pneumonia on 22 August at home, peaceful and surrounded by his family.

At least that was how one woman put it after I refused to prescribe antibiotics for a viral upper-respiratory infection.

The condition I have, the one that's grown more and more severe since a Christian Scientist girlfriend exposed me to a third-world brand of tuberculosis — she subsequently refused to take antibiotics and died — is called seborrheic dermatitis.

She also refused to use antibiotics or hormones to hasten growth in her lambs.

Some junior staff refused to prescribe antibiotics until instructed to do so by a consultant.

This is consistent with RCTs in ICU patients where physicians refused to stop antibiotics despite the opposite suggestion of the PCT-algorithm in 16-53% [ 10, 15, 17].

If children/care givers refuse regular antibiotic intake despite counselling, they will have the option to retract their decision at any given point in time.