Prophylactic Antibiotics in Labor & Delivery
Episode 20 min 35s

Prophylactic Antibiotics in Labor & Delivery

In this session, we will review the ACOG practice bulletin (199) from September 2018 on the use of prophylactic antibiotics in labor and delivery. This podcast will cover the optimal dose of intravenous antibiotics before C-section, the use of vaginal cleansing, and the adjuvant use of Zithromax before cesarean birth. Care of the MRSA colonized patient, as well as infective endocarditis prophylaxis will be covered.

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