Nosocomial infection control strategy in cabin hospital during the outbreak of COVID-19

Abstract

The construction of mobile Cabin hospitals is a pioneering effort for the prevention and controlling of the patients with mild symptoms during the outbreak epidemic of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia. It is a prerequisite and important guarantee for the hospital to manage the hospital infection and prevent the spreading of the epidemic. Our team is located in Dongxihu mobile Cabin hospital, which is one of the first three Cabin hospitals in Wuhan. This article takes the operation process of this hospital as a clue, and discusses aspects of personal protection, environmental sanitation management, item management, occupational exposure disposal, and discharged patient management. It also analyzed common and critical problems in operation. With a view to provide reference for other Cabin hospitals or temporary treatment agencies.