Analysis of antibiotic administration in prophylaxis II.

Analysis of antibiotic administration in prophylaxis II Author: Martina Bobčíková Tutor: doc. PharmDr. Josef Malý, Ph.D. Consultant: PharmDr. Anna Patková, Ph.D. Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Charles University Introduction and aims: The term antibacterial prophylaxis (AP) refers to antibiotic (ATB) administration in prevention of surgical site infection (SSI). There are many factors in population which can potentially raise the risk of the incidence of SSI. The maintenance of basic rules of the AP and knowledge, influence and timely elimination of risk factors of SSI are the most important measures which can reduce a number of postoperative SSI. The aim of this study was to analyze antibiotic administration in prophylaxis in the local hospital in the Czech Republic and compare the results to well known international guidelines (ASHP-G) and latest scientific knowledge (LSK). Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted in October 2019. During the period from 2nd to 23rd October, the data of surgeries and used AP were collected. The patients who passed the entry criteria have been included in this study. Into prepared form, patient's identification, agreement, diagnosis, surgery type, operation date, the beginning and the end of surgery,..