Medical students’demand for knowledge about healthcare-associated infection
10.3969/j.issn.1671-9638.2016.01.012
- VernacularTitle:医学生医院感染知识需求调查
- Author:
Youle SUI
;
Weihong JIAN
;
Guanzhou LIANG
;
Xiangwang ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
medical student;
healthcare-associated infection;
knowledge;
demand;
investigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Infection Control
2016;(1):49-51
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate medical students’demand for knowledge about healthcare-associated infec-tion(HAI),explore the opportunity and method of setting up curriculum about nosocomiology.Methods 447 medi-cal students who were about to start clinical practice were investigated through questionnaires.Results 434 (97.09%) questionnaires were available.152 (35.02%)medical students had access to knowledge about HAI,148 (34.10%) knew or learnt six-step hand-washing method,80 students understood six-step hand-washing method through media and society (n=65,81 .25%)or school curriculum (n=15,18.75%).95.62% of students hoped to set up curric-ulum about nosocomiology,354 (81 .57%)students preferred this discipline to be set up before clinical probation;55.07% of students hoped this course should be set up as a practice course,44.93% thought that theory and prac-tice should be combined.Occupational precaution measures as well as methods of disinfection and isolation were the most interesting knowledge among them.Conclusion Nosocomiology should be an obligatory course in medical col-leges,the semester before clinical practice is the best time for this course,the curriculum should combine theory with practice.