Results for: antibiotic Your search came up with 4 results: Volumes/Issues / Volume 7 (2018) / Issue 3 September-December 2018 BURN INFECTIONS - MODERN TREATMENT APPROACHES Tuesday, January 9, 2018Introduction: Burns are one of the most common and at the same time the most devastating types of trauma related with mortality which is associated, in most cases, with infections that they develop in them. According to estimates, more than 300,000 individuals die each year due to burn-related burns while 6 million people are looking for medical assistance due to burns the world, the majority of Volumes/Issues / Volume 5 (2016) / Issue 1 January-April 2016 EXPLORATION OF NURSES KNOWLEDGE REGARDING SAFETY POLICIES FOR SURGICAL INFECTIONS’ PREVENTION Friday, January 1, 2016Background: In hospital infections are consisting one of the biggest problems as they put in danger patients’ safety by increasing morbidity and mortality rates, prolonging hospitalization and multiplying clinical expenses. Use of medical protocols is one of the most effective harm reduction policies. In Greece few research projects evaluating the services provided have been conducted, especially Volumes/Issues / Volume 10 (2021) / Issue 1 January-March 2021 THE ROLE OF ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS IN THE PREVENTION OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS - SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Friday, January 1, 2021Introduction: Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) and their prevention are the subject of research and study by the global scientific community. According to the ECDC, SSIs are the third most common cause of nosocomial infections.Objective: The purpose of this systematic review was to investigate the role and utility of antimicrobial prophylaxis (AMP) in the prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs).Material Volumes/Issues / Volume 9 (2020) / Issue 1 January-March 2020 USE - ABUSE OF ANTIBODY MEDICINES Wednesday, January 1, 2020Introduction: Antibiotics are natural derivatives of microorganisms and act against other microorganisms. Antibiotics, also known as antimicrobial drugs, are drugs that fight bacterial infections. Purpose: Exploration of the improper use of antibiotic preparations and their effects on health in general. Methodology: The work was based on a review of Greek and international literature. Online databases