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. 2014 Mar;27(1):19–25. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1366915

Table 2. SCIP infection process measures8 .

SCIP Inf-1: Antibiotic administration within 1 h before incision
SCIP Inf-2: Administration of the appropriate antibiotic
SCIP Inf-3: Discontinuation of prophylactic antibiotics within 24 h of surgery end
SCIP Inf-4: Compliance of 6 am postoperative blood glucose control in (cardiac surgery)
SCIP Inf-6: Appropriate hair removal before surgery
SCIP Inf-9: Urinary catheter removed on postoperative day (POD) 1 or POD 2
SCIP Inf-10: Maintaining normothermia after colorectal surgery

Abbreviation: SCIP, Surgical Care Improvement Project.