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SURGICAL ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS

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SUMMARY<br />

• Identify wound infection risk based on<br />

patient’s surgical procedure<br />

– Clean<br />

- Cefazolin<br />

– Clean/contaminated<br />

- Cefazolin vs broad spectrum (cefoxitin or<br />

cefotetan)<br />

– Contaminated<br />

- Broad spectrum (cefoxitin or cefotetan)<br />

– Dirty<br />

- Therapeutic antibiotics

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