Surgical Site Infection
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PSSAP 12- Surgical Infection
- Which of the following increases her risk of a surgical site infection?
- Which of the following measures is most likely to decrease his risk of surgical site infection?
- What perioperative measure has been proven to decrease surgical site infections in infants and children undergoing elective colon surgery?
- According to Cameron (Ann Surg Jun 26, 2017), in choosing antibiotics for this patient with acute appendicitis, which of the following is true?
- Compared to immediate appendectomy, delaying this child’s operation until the following morning is associated with
- What is the recommend antibiotic prophylaxis for this patient?
- According to Khoshbin (Ann Surg 262:397-402, 2015), under which circumstances should antibiotic prophylaxis be continued postoperatively?
- Which of the following statements regarding mechanical bowel preparation is correct?
- Which of the following patients should receive prophylactic antibiotics for endocarditis?
- Which of the following is an appropriate wound classification?
- PSSAP 10
- PSSAP 25
- PSSAP 20
- Compared to a one to two day hospitalization, same day discharge in this patient with acute appendicitis offers
- What is the best next step in management of this infant with a perianal fistula?
- Which of the following outcome measures is part of the ACS-NSQIP-Peds process?
- What perioperative measure has been proven to decrease surgical site infections in infants and children undergoing elective colon surgery?
- PSSAP 9
- Anorectal Malformations
- Appendicitis
- Compared to immediate appendectomy, delaying this child’s operation until the following morning is associated with
- Having patients show or send postoperative wound photos leads to
- What antibiotic should be given to this patient preoperatively?
- Compared to a one to two day hospitalization, same day discharge in this patient with acute appendicitis offers
- According to Andalwar (JAMA Surg 153:1021, 2018), compared to a patient with a single finding of complicated appendicitis, this patient has
- According to Cameron (Ann Surg Jun 26, 2017), in choosing antibiotics for this patient with acute appendicitis, which of the following is true?
- According to Gurien (J Surg Res 202:126-131, 2016), which of the following is associated with a delay (i.e. greater than six hours) in appendectomy?
- PSSAP 29
- PSSAP 11
- PSSAP 26
- PSSAP 13
- PSSAP 30
- PSSAP 6
- Quality Improvement
- PSSAP 24
- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- Spaced learning 06-16-2024
- PSSAP 27
- PSSAP 8
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Gastroschisis
- PSSAP 22
- What is the most common complication associated with Nissen fundoplication?
- A prenatal consultation is underway for a woman carrying a 29 week gestational age fetus with what appears to be an uncomplicated gastroschisis. She has been told by her obstetrician that some babies may undergo sutureless closure for gastroschisis. She would like to know the major differences in outcomes between the two closure techniques. What do you tell her is most associated with the sutureless technique?
- January 2018 articles of interest
- Lymphadenopathy
- PSSAP 19
- February 2019 articles of interest
- Vascular Access
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Spaced learning 05-23-2021
- Spaced learning 12-26-2021
- PSSAP 23
- Acute Abdominal Pain
- Intussusception
- PSSAP 18
- Thoracic and Cardiovascular Trauma
- Ascites
- PSSAP 17
- Respiratory Care
- Extracorporeal Life Support