Prophylactic antibiotics are used to reduce the number of infections after surgical intervention. However, prophylactic antibiotics should be used according to the doctor's prescription.

Surgical site infections are one of the most common hospital-acquired infections. Surgical site infections increase treatment costs, prolong patient stay and illness, and contribute to antibiotic overuse and antibiotic resistance. Infection prevention is one of the most important aspects of any surgery.

Prophylactic antibiotic use in obstetrics aims to prevent infections during obstetric and gynecological interventions. Prophylactic antibiotic use is valuable in preventing infections in women undergoing cesarean section to reduce the rate of surgical site infections and the duration of antibiotic use.

Surgical site infection is a very common type of infection, occurring in large numbers and often recorded in hospital infections. In Vietnam, surgical site infection accounts for 5-10% of over 2 million people undergoing surgery each year.

Chest surgical site infection is one of the most common complications in surgery. Although this condition is common, if medical facilities, patients and their families follow proper preventive measures, the rate of surgical site infection can be significantly reduced.

One of the most common complications in patients after surgery is surgical site infection. This complication prolongs the hospital stay as well as the ability to recover, and is especially dangerous if the patient has a deep surgical site infection. Recognizing the levels of surgical site infection is the basis for helping patients know how to care for and proactively protect themselves.

Surgical wound infection is a top concern for patients who have just undergone surgery. It has many impacts on patients in terms of both health and finances, especially severe surgical wound infection is the leading cause of death for patients.

Preoperative bathing and cleansing are important to prevent surgical site infections. Preoperative bathing is considered good clinical practice to clean the body before surgery, reducing the number of bacteria on the skin, especially in the surgical area.

Surgical site infection (SI) is the most common type of infection after surgery. One of the measures to prevent SI is surgical hand hygiene. Bacteria on the surgeon's hands can enter the surgical wound if the glove is accidentally punctured without the surgeon's attention.

Surgical site infections in diabetic patients are twice as likely to die as in the general population. Therefore, understanding and knowing how to prevent this risk is extremely important.