Nosocomial Pulmonary Acquired Infection of Craniocerebral trauma after Operation:Survey Analysis and Nurseing / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To analyze the morbility of nosocomial pulmonary acquired infection and related factors after operation of head injury,and inquire into effective countermeasures. METHODS By methods of retrospective investigation,280 patients in hospital form Jan 2005 to Jan 2007 operated for craniocerebral trauma had investigated on mortality rates of pulmonary infection and related factorsRESULTS The rates of pulmonary infection was 18.2% in 280 patients,the death rate was 38.7% in infected group. and group 13.7% in uninfected. The risk factors of nosocomial pulmonary infection were lower immunity among elderly patients,long-time in hospital,general anesthesia intubation,trachea incision and the use of respiraters. CONCLUSIONS The mortality and morbidity rates of pulmonary infection are both higher for the head injury patients. It's important to prevent infection. According to the main risk factors,to take corresponding protection measures,comprehensive supervision,and emphasis enhencing prevention and control;meanwhile to improve the quality of treatment and nurse,and reduce morbility and death rates of pulmonary infection.