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Effectiveness of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in abdominal surgery to prevent postoperative infections
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2017-07-22) Arteaga Carlos, Jackeline; Gómez Gonzales, Walter Edgar
Materials and methods: This is a systematic review, observational and retrospective in nature. The 8 scientific articles on the effectiveness of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in abdominal surgery to prevent postoperative infections were found in the following databases: Medline, PubMed, and Cochrane Plus. All articles correspond to systematic reviews and meta-analyses, with 2 systematic reviews, 1 meta-analysis, 1 prospective observational study, and 1 retrospective observational study. Results: Among the 8 reviewed articles, 87.5% (n=7/8) clearly demonstrate that preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in abdominal surgery is effective in preventing postoperative infections, using the following antibiotics: Cefazolin and Ceftriaxone. Conclusions: The reviewed studies provide evidence that preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in abdominal surgery to prevent postoperative infections is effective, and its inclusion in clinical guidelines is recommended.
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Mother's knowledge about colostomy care in pediatric patients treated in a hospital in Lima - 2020
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-10-10) Durand Meza, Ana Luz; Bastidas Solis, Miriam Cecilia
The colostomy is the artificial communication of a portion of the colon with the abdominal wall; Its presence in a pediatric patient will require specific care because the minor is dependent; The mother being the one who assumes this responsibility and to do so will require knowledge about the care of her minor and thus avoid any complications. This being the impetus for carrying out this research project whose objective was to determine the mother's level of knowledge about colostomy care in pediatric patients treated at a hospital in Lima. The study is descriptive, with a quantitative approach and a cross-sectional design, the population will be 25 mothers of children with colostomies, this being the annual average of hospitalized minors with colostomies. Data collection will be carried out through a survey; with a questionnaire by Erika Amado Valenzuela, it includes 15 questions with multiple response options, whose value: correct of 1.5 and incorrect of 0. Between 12 to 23 know and from 0 to 11 do not know. This instrument underwent expert judgment for its validity and reliability using Cronbach's alpha.