Antimicrobial Guidelines (CGH)

Antibiotic guidelines for health-care professionals at CGH

** Restricted access: This app requires entry of a PIN number to function **

This mobile app provides the most current antibiotic guidelines for health-care professionals employed at Changi General Hospital, Singapore. This e-resource includes the following features:

• recommended antibiotics by infection category

• recommendations for antibiotics for surgical prophylaxis

• antibiotic indications and dosing (with adjustment for renal function)

• basic medical calculators: creatinine clearance, ideal body weight, body surface area estimate and CURB-65

• antibiogram information for common organisms

• general guidelines for antibiotic usage

Please note usage of this app is restricted to healthcare professionals in Changi General Hospital, and the app will require entry of a PIN number on first use in order to operate. The PIN number may be obtained from the CGH Intranet site under Clinical Info: Antimicrobial Guidelines.

Acknowledgements

This app was developed in conjunction with Temasek Polytechnic, with enhancement functionality provided by Republic Polytechnic.

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