Hospital Infection among Tumor Patients:Analysis and Prevention
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤患者医院感染的分析与预防措施
- Author:
Jinghua JIANG
;
Wenguang CHEN
;
Zebao ZHANG
;
Yin TAO
;
Yachun GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Department of Oncology;
Hospital infection;
Prevention
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2005;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To understand the characteristic of hospital infection among tumor patients and give information to reduce the tumor patients with hospital infection.METHODS Using the methods of initiative monitoring and the system review to carry on the statistics,analysis,and evaluation for the total of 2679 tumor patients occurred in Department of Oncology in Shaoxing People′s Hospital in 2005.RESULTS Among them there were 120 cases occurred hospital infection.The rate of hospital infection was 4.47%.The patients who infected one time were 179 cases,two times were 31 cases,and over three times were 10 cases.The main infected sites were respiratory tract including upper respiratory tract(38 cases) and lower respiratory tract(36 cases),followed by alimentary tract(10 cases),blood(9 cases),surgical incision infection(8 cases),urinary tract(6 cases) and the other locations(13 cases).CONCLUSIONS The main prevention and control measures of hospital infection among tumor patients are to improve the body immunity and control endogenous infections.
