Implementation and Evaluation of a Preprinted Perioperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Order Form in a Teaching Hospital

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of a preprinted perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis order form on the appropriateness, standardization and cost of surgical prophylaxis.

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Main Authors: Paul Au, Suzette Salama, Coleman Rotstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1998-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/681725
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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title_short Implementation and Evaluation of a Preprinted Perioperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Order Form in a Teaching Hospital
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