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China - Xiping County People's Hospital organized respiratory tract hospital infection outbreak drill, Henan province - June 20, 2024

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​Teaching through performance, using performance to promote learning and practicing to promote excellence - Xiping County People's Hospital organizes hospital infection outbreak drill

2024-06-20 18:33:13Source : Xiping County People's Hospital



On the afternoon of June 19, Xiping County People's Hospital organized a simulated emergency response drill for lower respiratory tract infection outbreaks in the respiratory and critical care medicine ward. Some members of the leadership team, heads of relevant functional departments and clinical departments, and members of the emergency response expert group observed the drill on site.

The drill was conducted in the form of on-site practical operations. Director Zhang Zhonghan first explained the purpose of the drill, and then he announced that "the emergency response drill for the outbreak of infection in Xiping County People's Hospital will start now", and personnel from all departments responded quickly according to the drill procedures.

The medical staff of the Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine responded quickly based on the patient's symptoms and signs, initially considering a suspected hospital infection outbreak, and immediately reported and handled it in accordance with the procedures of the "Xiping County People's Hospital Hospital Infection Outbreak Emergency Response Plan". After receiving the report, the Infection Control Management Department rushed to the scene to conduct an epidemiological investigation, jointly with the Medical Laboratory Department to conduct environmental sampling, organize patient isolation, and guide the implementation of various emergency measures. The hospital director and relevant functional departments were informed, and the Medical Department quickly organized a team of experts to conduct consultations and discussions, carry out medical treatment, and assist in finding the source and route of infection; the Nursing Department immediately instructed the nursing staff to implement disinfection and isolation measures.

The drill demonstrated contents such as "incident reporting, preliminary investigation, activation of emergency plan, measures and disposal, record evaluation, and final analysis".

At the end of the drill, the hospital leaders and experts present made comments, affirmed the process, steps and methods of the drill, and pointed out the shortcomings. Afterwards, Zhang Cuihua, the head of the Infection Control Management Section, used some actual examples of hospital infection to explain in detail to the observers the handling and reporting process of hospital infection outbreaks. This drill has improved the emergency response capabilities of medical staff to sudden incidents, enhanced the medical staff's awareness of hospital infection prevention and control, strengthened the spirit of unity and cooperation among various teams and departments , and enabled medical staff to master the concept of hospital infection outbreaks and the emergency response process, so that they can respond calmly, with clear ideas, quick responses, adequate measures, and standardized handling when dealing with hospital infection outbreaks, thus achieving the expected purpose. (Feng Zhanhua, Kou Xiaomeng, Wu Guangwei)


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