SURVEILLANCE OF WOUND INFECTIONS

被引：25

作者：

WILSON, APR

机构：

[1] Department of Clinical Microbiology, University College Hospital, London, WC1E 6AU, Grafton Way

来源：

JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION | 1995年 / 29卷 / 02期

关键词：

WOUND INFECTION; SURVEILLANCE; SCORING METHODS;

D O I：

10.1016/0195-6701(95)90190-6

中图分类号：

R1 [预防医学、卫生学];

学科分类号：

1004 ; 120402 ;

摘要：

Demands are increasing for accurate rates of wound infection in surgical units. However, definitions vary widely and resources are limited. Wound scoring methods improve objectivity and have the power to show changes with time, but they can be laborious. Without community surveillance, inpatient rates can also be misleading.

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页码：81 / 86

页数：6

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