Nosocomial Infections in ICU: Current Status and Intervention Strategy
- VernacularTitle:重症监护病房医院感染的现状及干预对策
- Author:
Min FU
;
Yanhua HONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Intensive care unit;
Nosocomial infections;
Prevention control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE The status and risk factors of nosocomial infections in intensive care unit(ICU) were investigated to make the intervention strategy. METHODS Use prospective monitoring and retrospective investigation to analyze the 198 nosocomial infections patients. RESULTS The lower respiratory tract infection was the main infection in ICU,about 69.4%.The risk factors were old ages,long hospitalization time,the use of many antibiotics,severe underlying illness,invasive operation manipulation and so on. CONCLUSIONS General intervention strategy should be adopt in the control of ICU nosocomial infections to low the infection rate and raise the rate of rescue.
