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[CG] Gentamicin surgical prophylaxis by height dosing table

[CG] Gentamicin surgical prophylaxis by height dosing table

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Poster adapted for use in Obstetrics Theatres GGC.

Emergency use as a single dose only to cover theatre procedures where gentamicin is required, if there is no patient weight available.

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Last reviewed: 03 March 2020

Next review: 01 November 2022

Author(s): Ysobel Gourlay on behalf of GGC Obstetrics Guideline Group

Version: Version 2

Approved By: Obstetrics Guideline Group and Obstetric Governance Group GGC February 2020 Antimicrobial Management Team Nov 2019,