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Patients receiving chemotherapy require frequent blood draws to monitor the treatmentâs effect on the body. The port can be used for these routine blood draws. Fluids and medications, such as anti-nausea medicines and antibiotics can be given through the port.
In terms of medications, prior to surgery, an antibiotic may be given to prevent infections at the surgical site. Antibiotics are a category of drugs used to combat bacteria, and they are generally given orally (in pill form), or intravenously (through an IV). The selection of the antibiotic depends on the type of surgery a person is having, and its purpose is to prevent an infection at the surgical site.