Clinical Application of Antibiotic: A Retrospective Survey
- VernacularTitle:抗菌药物临床应用回顾性调查
- Author:
Xuemei LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Antibiotic;
Old age patients,rational use
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To know the rational use of antibiotic and give evidence to improve the application management on drug-using in hospital. METHODS Totally 824 cases of old age patients in Jan to Sep 2002 were investigated retrospectively,and the usage of antibiotic in different departments was analyzed. RESULTS In 824 cases reported,405 cases used antibiotic and accounted for 49.15%,From them 139 cases(16.89%) were for single-drug therapy,328 cases(39.81%) for dual-drug therapy,357 cases(43.33%) were for multidurg combination therapy.Intravenous drip was the major route of administration and accounted for more than 70%. CONCLUSIONS The use of antibiotic is rational on the whole,but the antibiotic used is not always necessary and the time for prevention is too long.It must control the application of antibiotic and grasp the principle of antibiotic usage and give evidence to improve the application management on drug-using in hospital.