Disinfection Effect of Two Skin Disinfection Methods in Intensive Care Unit
- VernacularTitle:重症监护病房患者皮肤清洁方法效果比较
- Author:
Qiu-Xia MA
;
Yan QIN
;
Jie LV
;
Zhao-Hong DING
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Intensive care unit;
Skin disinfection;
Hospital infection;
Daniel disinfectants
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To select the superior one from two skin-cleaning disinfection methods so as to reduce the possibility of hospital infection.METHODS The water plus soaps(control group) and Daniel disinfectants(test group) were used separately to clean and disinfect the skin of patients in intensive care unit(ICU).The degree of skin-cleaning of patients and hand pollution of nurses were observed and analyzed.RESULTS The number of bacteria on the skin of patients of the test group was remarkably lower than that of the control group with a statistically significant difference(t=7.94,P