Prevalence of Nosocomial Infection:An Investigation Analysis
- VernacularTitle:医院感染现患率调查分析
- Author:
Mingchun CHEN
;
Weiqing LIN
;
Mingtong HUANG
;
Huilan XIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nosocomial infection;
Prevalence survey;
Investigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To give an overview of our hospital′s actual infection situation and provide scientific data for nosocomial infection management.METHODS With a cross-sectional study,the infection rate was investigated.RESULTS The infection rate was 2.39%,and the most common infection site was lower respiratory tract(50.00%);the department of neurosurgory was with the highest infection rate;the risk factors for NI included: respiratory ventilator,tracheotomy,blood vessel catheter and indwelling catheter.CONCLUSIONS The departments with the higher infection rate should be given enhancing surveillance.Cleaning and antisepsis of environment,procedures of aseptico skills,compliance of washing hands and antibiotics management should be strengthened.
