Indwelling Catheter and Urinary Infection:Monitoring Analysis and Nursing
- VernacularTitle:留置导尿管与尿路感染的监测分析及护理
- Author:
Chuang TAN
;
Xiuliang HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Urinary infection;
Indwelling catheter;
Nursing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2009;0(13):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To find out risk factors of urinary infection caused by indwelling catheter. METHODS The data of indwelling catheter patients were recorded according to the pre-planned table by adopting survey techniques of prefigure and analyzed retrospectively. The infection cases were diagnosed by rule of Diagnostic Standard of Hospital Infection issued by Ministry of Health. RESULTS A total of 734 indwelling catheter patients were surveyed from Jan to Dec in 2006. Of the 100 patients,the infection rate was 13.62%. The main reasons were the duration of indwelling catheter and improper usage of antibiotics. The main pathogeny was G-bacteria,of which Escherichia coli accounted for 28.95%,fungi for 31.58%. CONCLUSIONS Enhancing nursing care for indwelling catheter patients; reducing the duration of indwelling as soon as possible and using antibaotics properly according to germiculture and sensibility.