Perioperative Application of Antibacterials in Patients Undergoing Type I Incision Operation

OBJECTIVE:To investigate the application status of the application of antibacterials in patients undergoing type Ⅰ incision operation during perioperative period in general surgery department and to evaluate the rationality of the prophylactic use of antibacterials.METHODS:We randomly sampled 146 medical records of general surgical patients undergoing typeⅠincision operation between Jan.2009 and Jun.2010 for retrospective analysis with regard to perioperaitve use of antibacterials.RESULTS:Of the 146 cases,100% received antibacterials perioperativelly,prophylactic use of antibacterials in 56.2% was appropriate;78.1% were irrational in the choice of antibiotics,15.8% were irrational in medication timing,and 38.3% in medication duration after operation.None received antibacterials during operation or used drugs in combination.CONCLUSION:The perioperative medication timing of antibacterials in general surgical patients undergoing type I incision operation in our hospital was rational,however,the rate of antibiotic application,indications,choice of categories and course of treatment were somewhat irrational.