Application of HIS in Management of Nosocomial Infection / 中华医院感染学杂志

OBJECTIVE To explore how to realize the superior effect of Hospital Information System(HIS) in management of Nosocomial Infection(NI).METHODS Based on the platform of HIS,the prospective investigation,prevalence surveying,targeted surveillance and usage of antibiotics were performed.Drug-resistance was also monitored in real time.RESULTS Applying the HIS,infection control personnel could perform the overall surveillance on patients′ nosocomial infections.The hospital infection control process was optimized and time was saved for all medical personnel.CONCLUSIONS The application of the HIS enhances the hospital infection management level and decreases the incidence rate of NI,which may deserve to be generalized.