1.Cross-sectional survey of healthcare-associated infection in 5 736 medical institutions across China in 2024
Cui ZENG ; Wuqiang GAO ; Fu QIAO ; Hui ZHAO ; Xu FANG ; Linping LI ; Xiuwen CHEN ; Jiansen CHEN ; Dan LI ; Yuan ZHOU ; Lingli YU ; Qinglan MENG ; Xia MOU ; Lijuan XIONG ; Weiguang LI ; Ding LIU ; Jiaqing XIAO ; Limei OU ; Baozhen LI ; Jun YIN ; Haojun ZHANG ; Qiang FU ; Qun LU ; Biao WU ; Ya-wei XING ; Shumei SUN ; Shuncai WANG ; Longmin DU ; Jingping ZHANG ; Wen-ying HE ; Gui CHENG ; Nan REN ; Xun HUANG ; Anhua WU
Chinese Journal of Infection Control 2025;24(11):1572-1583
Objective To understand the current situation of healthcare-associated infection(HAI)in China,pro-vide data support and decision-making basis for formulating scientific and effective strategies for HAI prevention and control.Methods A nationwide cross-sectional survey on HAI was conducted among various types and levels of medical institutions in China according to a unified protocol of bedside surveys and case investigations.Results In 2024,a total of 5 736 medical institutions and 2 751 765 patients were surveyed.Among them,34 889 HAI cases were identified,with a prevalence rate of 1.27%.The number of HAI episodes was 38 032,and case prevalence rate was 1.38%.The prevalence rate of HAI in medical institutions in different regions of China ranged from 0.66%to 2.35%.Among medical institutions of different scales,those with a bed capacity of ≥900 had the high-est incidence of HAI,reaching 1.65%.The most common infection site was the lower respiratory tract(44.66%),followed by the urinary tract(12.94%),surgical site(9.32%),upper respiratory tract(7.02%),and bloodstream infection(5.78%).The top 3 departments with the highest HAI rates were the general intensive care unit(10.02%),department of neurosurgery(5.51%),and department(group)of hematology(5.34%).A total of 23 238 strains of HAI pathogens were detected,with 10 714 strains(46.10%)from lower respiratory tract speci-mens.The top 5 detected strains were Klebsiella pneumoniae(14.76%),Pseudomonas aeruginosa(13.33%),Escherichia coli(12.79%),Acinetobacter baumannii(9.23%),and Staphylococcus aureus(7.88%).231 944 pa-tients underwent class Ⅰ incision surgery were monitored,with 1 647 cases experienced surgical site infection,and the prevalence rate of surgical site infection was 0.71%.The number of patients who should undergo pathogen de-tection(patients receiving therapeutic and therapeutic combined prophylactic antimicrobial agents)was 715 179,while the actual number was 480 492,with a pathogen detection rate of 67.18%.425 225 patients received patho-genic detection before treatment,with a detection rate of 59.46%.Conclusion The overall HAI prevalence in Chi-na is lower,showing disparities among medical institutions of different regions and scales.Therefore,precise imple-mentation of measures is necessary for HAI prevention and control,with a focus on high-risk institutions and high-risk departments,key areas,and critical procedures.All levels of medical institutions should continuously reduce the incidence of HAI by strengthening monitoring,standardizing the use of antimicrobial agents,and reinforcing basic HAI prevention and control measures.
2.Comprehensive interventions to raise etiological submission rate for hospitalized patients before antimicrobial treatment and its effect
Hui ZENG ; Qinglan MENG ; Xinfang SHI ; Min LIU ; Huiqing GUO
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology 2025;35(5):746-751
OBJECTIVE To analyze the comprehensive intervention measures to raise the etiological submission rate for hospitalized patients before antimicrobial treatment and evaluate the effect.METHODS The hospitalized pa-tients who were treated with therapeutic antibiotics in the Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University from Jan.2023 to Jun.2023 were assigned as the exploratory analysis phase,the hospitalized patients who were treated with therapeutic antibiotics from Jul.2023 to Dec.2023 were assigned as the first post-intervention phase,and the hospitalized patients who were treated with therapeutic antibiotics from Jan.2024 to Mar.2024 were as-signed as the second post-intervention phase.The related indexes for etiological submission rate before the antimi-crobial treatment were compared before and after the intervention.RESULTS After the comprehensive interven-tion,the etiological submission rate of the entire hospital before the antimicrobial treatment was increased from 28.30%to 42.22%in the first post-intervention phase and 55.86%in the second post-intervention phase.The etio-logical submission rate with respect to diagnosis of hospital-associated infection was increased from 68.34%before the intervention to 85.85%in the first post-intervention phase and 94.58%in the second post-intervention phase.The incidence of hospital-associated infection showed a slight downward trend,dropping from 1.51%to 1.27%in the first post-intervention phase and 1.11%in the second post-intervention phase.The proportion of submission of sterile samples showed a slight upward trend,which was 26.13%before the intervention,29.57%in the first post-intervention phase,28.96%in the second post-intervention phase.There were significant differences in the a-bove indexes(P<0.05).The etiological submission rate before the combined use of key drugs was increased from 84.71%to 85.95%in the first post-intervention phase and 88.33%in the second post-intervention phase,and there was no significant difference.CONCLUSIONS The etiological submission rate of the hospitalized patients be-fore the antimicrobial treatment is remarkably raised by taking the comprehensive intervention measures,but the etiological submission rate before the combined use of key drugs does not meet the standard,the proportion of submission of the sterile samples is not remarkably raised.It is necessary to continuously complete the intervention measures in the next phase.
3.Cross-sectional survey of healthcare-associated infection in 5 736 medical institutions across China in 2024
Cui ZENG ; Wuqiang GAO ; Fu QIAO ; Hui ZHAO ; Xu FANG ; Linping LI ; Xiuwen CHEN ; Jiansen CHEN ; Dan LI ; Yuan ZHOU ; Lingli YU ; Qinglan MENG ; Xia MOU ; Lijuan XIONG ; Weiguang LI ; Ding LIU ; Jiaqing XIAO ; Limei OU ; Baozhen LI ; Jun YIN ; Haojun ZHANG ; Qiang FU ; Qun LU ; Biao WU ; Ya-wei XING ; Shumei SUN ; Shuncai WANG ; Longmin DU ; Jingping ZHANG ; Wen-ying HE ; Gui CHENG ; Nan REN ; Xun HUANG ; Anhua WU
Chinese Journal of Infection Control 2025;24(11):1572-1583
Objective To understand the current situation of healthcare-associated infection(HAI)in China,pro-vide data support and decision-making basis for formulating scientific and effective strategies for HAI prevention and control.Methods A nationwide cross-sectional survey on HAI was conducted among various types and levels of medical institutions in China according to a unified protocol of bedside surveys and case investigations.Results In 2024,a total of 5 736 medical institutions and 2 751 765 patients were surveyed.Among them,34 889 HAI cases were identified,with a prevalence rate of 1.27%.The number of HAI episodes was 38 032,and case prevalence rate was 1.38%.The prevalence rate of HAI in medical institutions in different regions of China ranged from 0.66%to 2.35%.Among medical institutions of different scales,those with a bed capacity of ≥900 had the high-est incidence of HAI,reaching 1.65%.The most common infection site was the lower respiratory tract(44.66%),followed by the urinary tract(12.94%),surgical site(9.32%),upper respiratory tract(7.02%),and bloodstream infection(5.78%).The top 3 departments with the highest HAI rates were the general intensive care unit(10.02%),department of neurosurgery(5.51%),and department(group)of hematology(5.34%).A total of 23 238 strains of HAI pathogens were detected,with 10 714 strains(46.10%)from lower respiratory tract speci-mens.The top 5 detected strains were Klebsiella pneumoniae(14.76%),Pseudomonas aeruginosa(13.33%),Escherichia coli(12.79%),Acinetobacter baumannii(9.23%),and Staphylococcus aureus(7.88%).231 944 pa-tients underwent class Ⅰ incision surgery were monitored,with 1 647 cases experienced surgical site infection,and the prevalence rate of surgical site infection was 0.71%.The number of patients who should undergo pathogen de-tection(patients receiving therapeutic and therapeutic combined prophylactic antimicrobial agents)was 715 179,while the actual number was 480 492,with a pathogen detection rate of 67.18%.425 225 patients received patho-genic detection before treatment,with a detection rate of 59.46%.Conclusion The overall HAI prevalence in Chi-na is lower,showing disparities among medical institutions of different regions and scales.Therefore,precise imple-mentation of measures is necessary for HAI prevention and control,with a focus on high-risk institutions and high-risk departments,key areas,and critical procedures.All levels of medical institutions should continuously reduce the incidence of HAI by strengthening monitoring,standardizing the use of antimicrobial agents,and reinforcing basic HAI prevention and control measures.
4.Comprehensive interventions to raise etiological submission rate for hospitalized patients before antimicrobial treatment and its effect
Hui ZENG ; Qinglan MENG ; Xinfang SHI ; Min LIU ; Huiqing GUO
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology 2025;35(5):746-751
OBJECTIVE To analyze the comprehensive intervention measures to raise the etiological submission rate for hospitalized patients before antimicrobial treatment and evaluate the effect.METHODS The hospitalized pa-tients who were treated with therapeutic antibiotics in the Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University from Jan.2023 to Jun.2023 were assigned as the exploratory analysis phase,the hospitalized patients who were treated with therapeutic antibiotics from Jul.2023 to Dec.2023 were assigned as the first post-intervention phase,and the hospitalized patients who were treated with therapeutic antibiotics from Jan.2024 to Mar.2024 were as-signed as the second post-intervention phase.The related indexes for etiological submission rate before the antimi-crobial treatment were compared before and after the intervention.RESULTS After the comprehensive interven-tion,the etiological submission rate of the entire hospital before the antimicrobial treatment was increased from 28.30%to 42.22%in the first post-intervention phase and 55.86%in the second post-intervention phase.The etio-logical submission rate with respect to diagnosis of hospital-associated infection was increased from 68.34%before the intervention to 85.85%in the first post-intervention phase and 94.58%in the second post-intervention phase.The incidence of hospital-associated infection showed a slight downward trend,dropping from 1.51%to 1.27%in the first post-intervention phase and 1.11%in the second post-intervention phase.The proportion of submission of sterile samples showed a slight upward trend,which was 26.13%before the intervention,29.57%in the first post-intervention phase,28.96%in the second post-intervention phase.There were significant differences in the a-bove indexes(P<0.05).The etiological submission rate before the combined use of key drugs was increased from 84.71%to 85.95%in the first post-intervention phase and 88.33%in the second post-intervention phase,and there was no significant difference.CONCLUSIONS The etiological submission rate of the hospitalized patients be-fore the antimicrobial treatment is remarkably raised by taking the comprehensive intervention measures,but the etiological submission rate before the combined use of key drugs does not meet the standard,the proportion of submission of the sterile samples is not remarkably raised.It is necessary to continuously complete the intervention measures in the next phase.
5.Effect of the multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment nursing on postoperative psychological state and quality of life in patients with lateral skull base tumor
Li ZHAO ; Lihua YANG ; Feng ZHONG ; Qinglan ZENG ; Yanling DU ; Wenrui ZHAO
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2023;39(9):649-655
Objective:To explore the application effect of the multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment nursing in improving postoperative anxiety and depression and quality of life in patients with lateral skull base tumor, so as to provide a constructive template for the multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment nursing.Methods:This was a prospective cohort study design. A total of 100 patients who underwent lateral skull base tumor surgery in Shandong Second Provincial General Hospital from January 2021 to April 2022 were selected as the research objects. The patients were divided into observation group and control group by random digits table method with 50 cases in each group. The control group was given routine nursing care after operation of lateral skull base tumor and routine follow-up management. The observation group received the multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment nursing on the basis of the control group. The intervention time was 3 months. The psychological state and quality of life of the two groups before and after intervention were evaluated by Self-rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS), Short Form Health Questionnaire (SF-36).Results:There was no significant difference in SAS, SDS, and SF-36 scores before intervention between the two groups ( P>0.05). The scores of SAS, SDS and SF-36 after the intervention were (44.58 ± 5.61), (41.66 ± 8.48), (75.66 ± 13.65) points in the observation group, and (50.86 ± 4.91), (45.80 ± 9.32), (68.43 ± 14.34) points in the control group, there were statistically significant differences between the two groups( t values were -5.95, -2.32, 2.58, all P<0.05). Conclusions:The multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment nursing can significantly improve anxiety, depression and quality of life of patients with lateral skull base tumor after surgery.
6.Development and the reliability and validity test of Cognitive and Behavioral Questionnaire for Perimenopausal Period
Qinglan YANG ; Xiaoping FENG ; Yi LIN ; Lijuan HAO ; Minghui XIE ; Xiaolin WANG ; Wenjie SUN ; Youxia YU ; Dengfen ZENG ; Yu WANG
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2021;37(31):2443-2449
Objective:To develop a questionnaire on perimenopausal cognition and behavior and verify its reliability and validity, in order to provide an effective tool for evaluating perimenopausal women's cognition, doctor-seeking and doctor-following behaviors.Methods:Baseline survey, literature analysis and brainstorming were formed in the initial items, and group discussion and expert interview were performed to identify items of the form. By convenience sampling method, A survey was conducted on perimenopausal women in the communities around Chongqing Health Center for Women and Children from July to August 2019. Project analysis, exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, Pearson correlation analysis and reliability test were used to evaluate the questionnaire.Results:Two rounds of questionnaires were distributed in this study. In the first round, 260 questionnaires were distributed, 249 valid questionnaires were recovered, and the effective recovery rate was 95.8% (249/260). In the second round, 249 questionnaires were distributed, and the effective recovery rate was 96.4% (240/249). The questionnaire on perimenopausal cognition and behavior included 4 dimensions and 24 items. The cumulative contribution of variance was 66.330%, the Cronbach α coefficient was 0.893 and the spearman-brown half-fold coefficient was 0.773. Regarding to the construct validity, the correlation coefficient between factors and total score of the questionnaire was 0.567-0.860 ( P < 0.01). Confirmatory factor analysis showed that the approximate error root mean square was 0.055, the normal fitting index was 0.801, and the goodness of fit index was 0.828. Conclusions:The questionnaire has been proved to be reliable and valid. It can be used to evaluate perimenopausal women′s cognition, doctor-seeking and doctor-following behaviors.
7.Development and the reliability and validity test of observation table with influencing factors for catheter-associated urinary tract infections in critical patients
Qinglan YANG ; Dengfen ZENG ; Lei LIU ; Haiyan HE ; Wenqun YANG ; Yazhou WU
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2016;32(16):1233-1236
Objective To develop a observation table with influencing factors for catheter-associated urinary tract infections in critical patients and verify its reliability and validity. Methods Literature review, brainstorming method, expert interview and group discussion were performed to identify items of the form. By convenience sampling method, totally 130 severe patients with urinary catheter were investigated by this scale. This form was evaluated by item analysis, exploratory factor analysis and reliability and validity test. Results The observation table with influencing factors for Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections in critical patients consisted of five dimensions and 26 items. The cumulative contribution of variance was 73.752%, the Cronbach′s alpha coefficient was 0.869 and the Spearman-Brown split-half coefficient was 0.828. Regarding to the construct validity, the correlation coefficient between the each factor and total observation table was 0.652~0.873, the correlation coefficient between the factors was 0.311~0.823. All the difference of correlation coefficients were statistically significant (P<0.01). Conclusions The observation table with influencing factors for Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections in critical patients has been proved to be reliable and valid. It can be used as a valid tool to assess influencing factors for Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections in critical patients.

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