Low Adherence to Prophylactic Antibiotics and Surgical Site Infection

Nader Aghakhani, Michael El Boghdady

Abstract


Determining the legalization process, challenges, and benefits of nurse prescribing in countries like the United States and Europe, where this role has already been implemented, can pay the way for other regions like Iran. Some benefits of nurse prescribing include reducing the workload of physicians, the cost‑effectiveness of nursing services, nurse availability, faster access to medicine, and greater patient satisfaction with care ……………….


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