Nosocomial infections - registration, nosological and etiological structure

Abstract

Nosocomial in fec tions (NI) gain im por tance in med i cal prac tice due to the in crease of the in va sive re me dial and di ag nos tic han dling, raise in the rate of sur vival of pa tients, in crease in the av er age age of the pop u la tion in the coun try (2,4). In our prac tice, we have ex pe ri enced how costly a treat ment of a pa tient with added NI could be (3). The sit u a tion has fur ther com pli cated by the ad ap ta tion of new nosocomial patho gens and their in crease re sis tance of an ti bi ot ics. The ab sence of pre ferred pol icy from Health min is try and Health-en sure cash in re gards to NI and the lack of clin i cal paths lead to de cline in the in ter est of the med i cal per son nel and their an tic i pa tion in the anti-epi demi cal bat tle (1).