SSI SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
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Surgical site infections are a risk in perioperative care. Key components to reduce this risk include appropriate hair removal before surgery, using intranasal Mupirocin antibiotic ointment, providing perioperative antimicrobial coverage with antibiotics, maintaining normal blood sugar levels perioperatively, keeping patients normothermic during surgery, and changing gloves intraoperatively.
SSI SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
- 1. SURGICAL SITE INFECTION Dr. Muhammad Sazzad Hossain MS (Phase A) Resident , General Surgery Chittagong Medical College & Hospital
- 19. Key components of reliable perioperative care: Appropriate hair removal Intranasal Mupirocin Perioperative antimicrobial coverage Maintenance of perioperative glucose control Perioperative Normothermia Intraoperative gloves change