Study on the effect of the five pre-triage for infectious diseases in general hospitals
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2011.08.007
- VernacularTitle:综合医院传染病五级预检分诊效果研究
- Author:
Changqin LI
;
Chuanping HAN
;
Song GAO
;
Hua KONG
;
Junying WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
General hospitals;
Infectious diseases;
Five pre-triage;
Effect study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2011;27(8):585-588
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate effective methodology for preventing infectious diseases from spreading within general hospitals at all levels. Methods Six hospitals at three levels in the city were made into two groups and investigated for their treatment of infectious diseases. The group of A1, A2 and A3 hospitals employs the five pre-triage, while the group of B2, B2 and B3 employs the routine pretriage. Results Comparison of undetected infectious cases between group A1, A2, A3 and group B1,B2,B3 identified significant difference with x2 testing, P<0. 005. Conclusion Five pre-triage method can screen, identify and pinpoint confirmed or suspected infectious disease patients from all outpatients in the first time, thus preventing and controlling the nosocornial transmission of epidemic or even an outbreak of nosocomial infection effectively.