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Ketepatan Penggunaan Antibiotik Empiris Pada Pneumonia Geriatri Yang Dirawat Inap Di Rsud Arifin Achmad Provinsi Riau Tahun 2019
Pneumonia is an inflamation in the parenchyma of distal terminal bronchioles which includes respiratory bronchioles and alveoli caused by microbial infections (bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites). Management of pneumonia by using antibiotics on geriatrics have a greater risk regarding the appropriateness of the use of the antibiotics. The aim of this study is to know the appropriateness of the antibiotics use in geriatric pneumonia that was hospitalized in Arifin Achmad Regional Hospital of Riau Province periode 2019. This study was a retrospective descriptive desaign using secondary data form medical records. The sample was taken using total sampling technique. This study obtained 31 subjects as the result. The highest number of age group is 60-74 years (54.8%). The number of male patients was found as the highest (61.3%). The variation in the use of antibiotics in patients with geriatric pneumonia are mostly using a single antibiotic which is ceftriaxone (25%). Appropriateness of empirical antibiotic choice, dosage, interval of administration and the way of giving antibiotics are 32.73%, 80%, 96.36% and 85.45%. It can be concluded that the appropriateness of antibiotic choice in geriatric pneumonia is still not good enough, while the appropriateness of the dosage, the interval of administration and the route of administration is good.
Keywords: appropriateness, antibiotics, empirical, pneumonia, geriatrics.
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