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Measures

• SCIP CARD 2: Surgery patients on a beta-blocker prior to arrival that received a beta-blocker during the perioperative period.
  
• 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.
  

• Clinical Reference Manual: Surgical Infection Prevention
• Thermal Management Checklist