Abstract
ISSUE: Timing of the first dose of antibiotics plays a crucial role in the risk of SSI. The variable on how antibiotics are administered affects the time of delivery. Vancomycin is given by IV piggyback (IVPB) and Cephalosporins are either by IV push (IVP) or by IVPB. Antibiotic re-dosing after more than 4 hours is not done consistently and an inadequate dose is often given to patients weighing . 80 kg.
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