Bacterial Infection in Patients with Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in ICU:Cause and Strategy
- VernacularTitle:ICU呼吸机相关性肺炎预防控制对策研究
- Author:
Yijuan CAI
;
Zhiqun CHEN
;
Jianting XU
;
Guodong CHENG
;
Linbao LIAN
;
Bingbin YUAN
;
Xiyun FAN
;
Shurong LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Intensive care unit;
Ventilator-associated pneumonia;
Acquired bacterial infection;
Bacteria colonization;
Multidrug-resistant bacteria;
Preventing and controlling strategy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To study the cause of bacterial infection of ventilator-associated pneumonia(VAP) in intensive care unit(ICU) and summarize effective methods to prevent and control the infection.METHODS Epidemiologic study on 300 patients with VAP in ICU from Dec 1,2003 to Jul 13,2006.Preventing and controlling strategy was as follows.RESULTS Pathogenic bacteria of VAP in ICU mostly were multidrug-resistant ones,of which the G-were 56.3%,G+ were 23% and fungi were 13.7%.CONCLUSIONS To control VAP in ICU proper technique and method are important.Management of hospital infection and related training of staff in ICU are the basic way.
