1.Management of Medical Refuse Is Important to Control Hospital Infection
Guyu SHEN ; Lihong ZHU ; Huifang HUANG
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology 1994;0(01):-
OBJECTIVE To strengthen the management of medical refuse in order to control the onset of hospital(infection.) METHODS It has been done including setting up special tissue,formulating supervising system,strengthening training,carrying out supervising measures and strengthening examination and inspection.(RESULTS) It could prevent hospital infection effectively to regulate the whole course of the medical refuses(collection,) storage,dealing with and registration.CONCLUSIONS It is very important to strengthen the management of medical refuse in order to prevent hospital infection.
2.Hand Hygiene Rates among Medical Personnel and Intervention Methods
Lihong ZHU ; Yuan SHEN ; Shen ZHANG ; Guyu SHEN ; Shuyan JIANG ; Xiqin PANG ; Mimi LI
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology 1994;0(04):-
OBJECTIVE To understand the present situation of hand hygiene execution rate among clinical medical personnel,and discuss a series of scientific,reasonable and practical hand hygiene intervention methods,in order to elevate the hand hygiene execution rate among medical personnel.METHODS Using the self-designed questionoaires in combination with observation on hand hygiene process and investigation of hand hygiene knowledge level among medical personnel in various departments of different levels of hospitals to assess the hand hygiene execution rate.RESULTS The investigation indicated 76.00% medical personnel have had hand hygienic knowledge training,and referred in the stipulation health drafts,the hand hygiene execution rate was 50.00-70.00%.The hand health execution rate before contact with patients was 59.82%,and after contacts with patients was 77.97%;among department the hand hygiene execution rate before contact with patients was highest in the department of pediatrics(82.78%),the lowest was in emergency department(11.11%),after contact with patients the highest was department of infectiong(100.00%),and the larest was in the internal medicine department(39.93%).CONCLUSIONS Medical personnel's hand hygiene consciousness is still weak,with lacked hand hygiene related knowledge,it is necessary to summarize a set of reasonable effective intervention plans to elevate the hand hygiene execution rate,reduce the hospital infection percentage,and lower the patient pain and the economic loss.