About this episode
Cole and Tanner discuss the selection and use of perioperative antibiotics in anesthesia, emphasizing informed decision-making.
Perioperative antibiotics are part of nearly every anesthetic — but how often do we stop to ask why a specific antibiotic was chosen? In this episode, Cole and Tanner break down perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis from an anesthesia perspective, including selection, timing, common contraindications, and what to do when allergies or red flags arise. A practical discussion to help you move beyond “that’s just what we give” and make more informed, patient-specific decisions in the OR. Support t...
People in this episode
Hosts: Cole, Tanner
Topics covered
- perioperative antibiotics
- anesthesia
- antibiotic prophylaxis
- patient-specific decisions
- medical education
Keywords
- antibiotics
- anesthesia
- prophylaxis
- contraindications
- patient care
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Organizations: Core Anesthesia
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