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Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines by Timothy Makori is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines about?
The document provides guidelines on surgical antibiotic prophylaxis to reduce the incidence of post-operative wound infections, which are a significant cause of nosocomial infections. It outlines the classification of surgical wounds and the corresponding risk of infection, emphasizing that prophylaxis is generally not warranted for clean procedures unless specific conditions are met. The guidelines also detail the appropriate antibiotics, dosages, and timing for various surgical procedures to ensure effect
- Author
- Timothy Makori
- Language
- EN