Strategies for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections in the neonatal intensive care unit.

作者: A. Borghesi , M. Stronati

DOI: 10.1016/J.JHIN.2008.01.011

关键词: Health careIntensive care unitTransmission (medicine)Neonatal intensive care unitPublic healthIntensive care medicineSkin careIntensive careMedicineHygiene

摘要: Nosocomial infections are among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in neonatal intensive care units. Prevention healthcare-associated is based on strategies that aim to limit susceptibility by enhancing host defences, interrupting transmission organisms healthcare workers promoting judicious use antimicrobials. Several available include: hand hygiene practices; prevention central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections; antimicrobials for therapy prophylaxis; enhancement defences; skin care; early enteral feeding with human milk.

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