Validity of shifts management by group schedule comprising doctors,nurses and sanitary cleaners simultaneously on the basis of echelon allocation in Ebola Treatment Unit of China
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2015.22.020
- VernacularTitle:医护卫同组梯次排班模式在中国埃博拉诊疗中心的应用
- Author:
Limin ZHANG
;
Caiping SONG
;
Lihui WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
infection control;
epidemiologic methods;
Ebola Treatment Unit;
shifts management;
echelon allocation
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2015;(22):3079-3081
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the validity of shifts management by group schedule comprising doctors,nurses and sanita-ry cleaners simultaneously on the basis of echelon allocation in Ebola Treatment Unit(ETU)of China.Methods According to the characteristics of Ebola infectious disease prevention and control,working schedule was designed basing on the medical staff compo-sition,working duration and job responsibilities.The validity of this schedule was evaluated by hospital admission time,discharge time,PPE supplies consumption,the error frequence of PPE wearing or uncoating and staff satisfaction.Results Through this mode of shift management,hospital admission time and discharge time were shortened,PPE supplies consumption and the error fre-quence of PPE wearing or uncoating were decreased,the satisfaction degree were improved among doctors,nurses and sanitary cleaners(P <0.01).Conclusion The application of this new style working schedule could ensure the nursing services to be procee-ded safely and smoothly.
