Key technical process of prevention and control of COVID-19 Pneumonia infection in Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital/ 武汉火神山医院新型冠状病毒肺炎感染防控关键技术流程

OBJECTIVE Infection prevention and control is an important part of curbing the spread of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Being a specialized hospital, the Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital undertakes a large number of treatment tasks for COVID-19 patients This article aims to explore the key technical processes of infection prevention and control in front-line treatment, and propose targeted prevention and control measures, so as to provide guidance and reference for ensuring the safety of medical staff and patients and improving the success rate of treatment METHODS According to the national guidelines and infection control objectives and requirements, combined with the actual work of the hospital, we have developed specific technical processes from the key aspects of isolation technology, standard prevention, frequent cleaning and disinfection, and proper disposal of medical wastes, which all contributed to the medical diagnosis, treatment and prevention of COVID-19 infections at Huoshenshan Hospital RESULTS From Feb 4 to Apr 3, a total of 3059 patients of COVID-19 were admitted toHuoshenshan Hospital, and 2806 patients were eventually cured and discharged None of the 1400 medical staff had been infected CONCLUSION Two-month of clinical practice in Huoshenshan Hospital has proved that the above key technical processes are practical and effective, and they should be used as a reference for the formulation and improvement of current infection prevention and control program of COVID-19