Nosocomial Infections of General Hospital Inpatients:A Clinical Investigation and Analysis from 2003 to 2007 / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To promote the direction,administration and surveillance of nosocomial infection control in general hospital,and to prevent the onset of nosocomial infection and reduce its rate.METHODS Retrospective study was taken based on the data of 95193 cases from Jan 2003 to Jan 2007.RESULTS Nosocomial infection happened in 5024 patients and in 5545 cases-times out of 95193 cases,and the rate was 5.28% and 5.83%,respectively.Infection rate(8.49%)in internal medicine were the highest.The main infection site was lower and upper respiratory tract(the constituent ratio 30.66% and 23.20% respectively).CONCLUSIONS Diminishing or avoiding invasive process,using antibacterial drug rationally,promoting the surveillance of the key department and key patients are very important to control nosocomial infection.