Prevention and control of nosocomial infection from the large number of cataract surgery at Life-line Express / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the prevention measure of infections from the large number of cataract surgery at the Life- line Express. Methods From September to November 2013, a total of 1 069 cases (1 070 eyes) completed cataract surgery in Songyuan City of Jilin Province. A series of peri- operative prevention measures for nosocomial infection were established and implemented according to the characteristics of cataract surgery carried out in Life- line Express and local environment. Results The measures to prevent the nosocomial infection were fulfilled quite well, 1 069 patients had received cataract surgery successfully, no case occurred entophthalmia. Conclusions Effective prevention of the nosocomial infection can be achieved through establishing a sound system and measures, which can ensure the effect of surgery.