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SMLE Question #18687
Obstetrics & Gynecology
General Gynecology
Objective: OBJ-ETH-STERIL
Last updated: February 2026
A 29-year-old G2P2 woman is scheduled for an elective repeat cesarean section at 39 weeks’ gestation. She is not in labor, her membranes are intact, and she is afebrile with no clinical signs of intra-amniotic infection. She asks whether antibiotics are needed to prevent postoperative complications such as surgical-site infection. Which prophylactic antibiotic regimen is recommended for this cesarean delivery?
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