Research & Article

Safety management of nasopharyngeal specimen collection from suspected cases of coronavirus disease 2019

ชื่อเรื่อง : Safety management of nasopharyngeal specimen collection from suspected cases of coronavirus disease 2019

ชื่อผู้แต่ง : Yan Qian, Tieying Zeng, Hui Wang, Min Xu, Junhua Chen, Na Hu, Daiqi Chen, Yu Liu

สำนักพิมพ์ : ELSEVIER

เนื้อหาโดยย่อ : Abstract: This article introduces safety management strategies of nasopharyngeal specimen collection from suspected cases of coronavirus disease 2019 in a tertiary designated hospital. The key points include establishing a special sampling room, strict sterilization of the entire environment, training of professional nurses, enhancement of personal protection, standardization of methods and processes for swab collection, and a timely and safety sample submission. More than 11,000 nasopharyngeal specimens were collected by eight nurses, with an average of 1,375 specimen swab collections each nurse, and no one was infected.