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Table 4 Ranking of final selected key quality indicators for surgical prophylaxis and applicability in point surveillance study

From: Development of key quality indicators for appropriate antibiotic use in the Republic of Korea: results of a modified Delphi survey

Ranking

Quality indicators

Total score

Applicability

1

QI 10. Surgical prophylaxis antibiotic therapy should be prescribed according to guideline

113

Yes

2

QI 11. Surgical prophylaxis antibiotic therapy should be initiated within 1 h before incision

109

Yes

3

QI 12. Surgical prophylaxis antibiotic therapy should be discontinued within 1 day

103

No

4

QI 17. Antibiotics should be prescribed in appropriate duration

92

No

5

QI 24. Dose of surgical prophylaxis antibiotics should be adjusted according to body weight

58

No

  1. QI quality indicator