Session information
- Title:
- 05_10 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
- Description:
- This session defines surgical site infections (SSIs) and explains the principles of antibiotic prophylaxis, including risks and benefits. It outlines alternatives available for those patients with penicillin allergy.
- Hierarchy:
- Ophthalmology (Eye-Site) > Eye-Site 00 Ophthalmology Curriculum > What the Ophthalmologist is able to do (Technical Intelligences) > 6) Health Promotion/Disease Prevention (HPDP) > HPDP12 Prophylaxis > 05_10 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
- Author(s):
-
Ridzuan Farouk
Shabnam Iyer
- Created:
- 16 Mar 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 2 Aug 2011
- Keywords:
- 100-0510, antibiotics, prophylaxis, health care associated infections, surgical site infections, surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis, SAMP, MRSA, clostridium difficile
- Quicklink:
- 100-5010
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Content
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Presentation
4.7/5
4.7/5
Interactivity
4.8/5
4.8/5
Self assessments
4.8/5
4.8/5
- Title:
- 05_10 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
- Description:
- This session defines surgical site infections (SSIs) and explains the principles of antibiotic prophylaxis, including risks and benefits. It outlines alternatives available for those patients with penicillin allergy.
- Hierarchy:
- Ophthalmology (Eye-Site) > Eye-Site 00 Ophthalmology Curriculum > What the Ophthalmologist is able to do (Technical Intelligences) > 6) Health Promotion/Disease Prevention (HPDP) > HPDP12 Prophylaxis > 05_10 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
- Author(s):
-
Ridzuan Farouk
Shabnam Iyer
- Created:
- 16 Mar 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 2 Aug 2011
- Keywords:
- 100-0510, antibiotics, prophylaxis, health care associated infections, surgical site infections, surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis, SAMP, MRSA, clostridium difficile
- Quicklink:
- 100-5010