• Infection Prevention & Control Department, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, P. R. China;
QIAO Fu, Email: 114558366@qq.com
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With the continuous development of medical technology, ambulatory surgery or day surgery is becoming a new and very efficient medical service model in China. However, infection prevention and control in ambulatory surgery center has not yet attracted the attention of infection control practitioners. This paper analyzes the necessity, status quo, and entry point of infection prevention and control work in ambulatory surgery centers. Recommendations in the field of risk assessment, engineering control, behavior management, surveillance, and antimicrobial stewardship are provided to infection control practitioners as well.

Citation: QIAO Fu. Infection prevention and control in ambulatory surgery center. West China Medical Journal, 2019, 34(2): 209-212. doi: 10.7507/1002-0179.201901054 Copy

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