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(Y95) Nosocomial condition
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8 337 in individuals diagnosis nosocomial condition confirmed
Diagnosis nosocomial condition is diagnosed Men are 51.93% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis nosocomial condition
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis nosocomial condition
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease nosocomial condition - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 50-54, 60-64, 70-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-49, 55-59, 65-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-59, 65-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 60-64
Disease Features nosocomial condition
Absence or low individual and public risk
Nosocomial condition - what does this mean
Nosocomial conditions are infections that occur in a healthcare setting, such as a hospital or nursing home, as a result of contact with a contaminated environment or healthcare worker. they can be transmitted through contact with contaminated surfaces, equipment, or medical personnel, as well as through contact with contaminated body fluids.
What happens during the disease - nosocomial condition
Nosocomial conditions are infections that are acquired in a hospital setting, and are typically caused by bacterial, viral, or fungal pathogens. these infections can occur when the patient’s immune system is weakened by underlying medical conditions or treatments, and can also be spread through contact with contaminated surfaces, equipment, or medical staff. poor hygiene practices, overcrowding, and inadequate disinfection protocols can all contribute to the spread of nosocomial conditions.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Review of patient's medical history
- Physical examination
- Laboratory tests
- Imaging studies
- Endoscopy
- Culture of specimens
- Antibiotic sensitivity tests
- Pathology tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treatment of Nosocomial Condition
- Identify and isolate the source of the infection
- Ensure proper hand hygiene
- Reduce the spread of infection through environmental cleaning
- Administer appropriate antibiotics
- Administer appropriate antiviral medications
- Provide patient education on proper hygiene
- Encourage patient compliance with treatment regimen
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed
No Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Nosocomial condition - Prevention
Nosocomial conditions can be prevented by following proper hygiene and sanitation protocols in healthcare settings, including ensuring that all healthcare workers use personal protective equipment (ppe) when interacting with patients, cleaning and disinfecting all surfaces and equipment regularly, and ensuring that all medical instruments are properly sterilized.