Multiple Choice
The goal of prophylactic antibiotic therapy is to protect the patient from infection with as little risk as possible.To achieve this goal,the nurse recognizes that antibiotics should be administered when they will be most beneficial.When would that be?
A) Twenty-four hours before surgery
B) For 2 weeks after surgery
C) For no longer than 24 hours after surgery
D) When signs of infection first appear
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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