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- Title:
- 05_18 Post-operative Antibiotic Prescribing
- Description:
- This session defines, classifies, describes the consequences and outlines the principles of treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs). The principles of choosing which antibiotics to use for SSIs, the duration, route of administration and what to do in the event of treatment failure are additionally addressed.
- Hierarchy:
- [Retired] Surgery (SUR) > SUR 05 - Peri-operative Care > 05_18 Post-operative Antibiotic Prescribing
- Author(s):
-
Shabnam Iyer
Ridzuan Farouk
- Created:
- 2 Jun 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 16 Jun 2011
- Keywords:
- 100-0518, surgical site infection, SIS, meticillin resistant, Staphylococcus aureus,healthcare associated infection, antibiotic therapy, surgical, antimicrobial prophylaxis,antibiotic, protocols
- Quicklink:
- 100-5018
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- Title:
- 05_18 Post-operative Antibiotic Prescribing
- Description:
- This session defines, classifies, describes the consequences and outlines the principles of treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs). The principles of choosing which antibiotics to use for SSIs, the duration, route of administration and what to do in the event of treatment failure are additionally addressed.
- Hierarchy:
- [Retired] Surgery (SUR) > SUR 05 - Peri-operative Care > 05_18 Post-operative Antibiotic Prescribing
- Author(s):
-
Shabnam Iyer
Ridzuan Farouk
- Created:
- 2 Jun 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 16 Jun 2011
- Keywords:
- 100-0518, surgical site infection, SIS, meticillin resistant, Staphylococcus aureus,healthcare associated infection, antibiotic therapy, surgical, antimicrobial prophylaxis,antibiotic, protocols
- Quicklink:
- 100-5018