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Measures

Measures: Infections

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Infections Measures

SCIP INF 1: Prophylactic antibiotic received within one hour prior to surgical incision.
SCIP INF 2: Prophylactic antibiotic selection for surgical patients.
SCIP INF 3: Prophylactic antibiotics discontinued within 24 hours after surgery end time (48 hours for cardiac patients).
SCIP INF 4: Cardiac surgery patients with controlled 6 a.m. postoperative serum glucose.
SCIP INF 6: Surgery patients with appropriate hair removal.
SCIP INF 7: Colorectal surgery patients with immediate postoperative normothermia.

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