Usage of antibiotic in four major types of ward in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) from January to April 2007

Kamarudin, Nor Akma Wati and Mustapha, Faezah (2008) Usage of antibiotic in four major types of ward in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) from January to April 2007. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

Objectives : This study was conducted to compared the usage of antibiotic in four main ward in HUSM which is Surgery, Medical, Oncology and Orthopedic ward from January to April 2007. Secondary objectives for this study were to determine the highest usage of antibiotic for each of four main ward.
Methodology : A retrospective and single centre study was conducted during the period of January to April 2007. Data are collected from patients Cumulative Medication Chart (CMC) from January to April 2007 that containing antibiotic. 1918 patients are involved in this study. 489 patients are from Orthopedic ward, 245 patients from Oncology ward, 512 patients from Surgery ward and 672 patients from Medical ward.
Result: In all types of ward it shows that cephalosporins antibiotic are high in use among all types of antibiotic.
Conclusion : There is no significance difference usage of antibiotic in one another for four these type of ward.

Metadata

Item Type:	Student Project
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Kamarudin, Nor Akma Wati UNSPECIFIED Mustapha, Faezah UNSPECIFIED
Contributors:	Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Advisor Abdul Rahman, Mohd Hanif UNSPECIFIED Advisor Usir, Ezlina UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology > Antibiotic therapy. Antibiotics
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pulau Pinang > Bertam Campus > Faculty of Pharmacy Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pulau Pinang > Permatang Pauh Campus
Programme:	Diploma In Pharmacy
Keywords:	Antibiotic, wards, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM)
Date:	April 2008
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/123033