Department of Clinical Laboratory, The Fourth People's Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu, China.
MOE Key Lab for Neuroinformation, Department of Clinical Laboratory, The Clinical Hospital of Chengdu Brain Science Institute, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Front Public Health. 2024 Sep 20;12:1439051. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1439051. eCollection 2024.
This study examines biosafety management practices in a psychiatric hospital's laboratory in China, focusing on how outdated information technology impacts the hospital's ability to respond to public health emergencies. The goal is to enhance the hospital's emergency response capabilities by updating risk assessments, biosafety manuals, and implementing a comprehensive quality management system alongside a specialized infection control system for significant respiratory diseases.
We utilized an integrated research approach, expanding the scope of risk assessments, updating the biosafety manual according to the latest international standards, and implementing a quality management system. A specialized infection control system for significant respiratory diseases was introduced to improve emergency response capabilities.
Updated risk assessments and a new biosafety manual have significantly improved the identification and management of biosafety threats. Implementing new quality management and infection control systems has enhanced response efficiency and operational standardization.
The measures taken have strengthened the biosafety management and emergency response capabilities of the laboratory department, highlighting the importance of information technology in biosafety management and recommending similar strategies for other institutions.
本研究考察了中国一家精神病院实验室的生物安全管理实践,重点研究了过时的信息技术如何影响医院应对突发公共卫生事件的能力。目标是通过更新风险评估、生物安全手册以及实施全面质量管理体系,并为重大呼吸道疾病建立专门的感染控制系统,来提高医院的应急响应能力。
我们采用了综合研究方法,扩大了风险评估的范围,根据最新的国际标准更新了生物安全手册,并实施了质量管理体系。引入了重大呼吸道疾病的专门感染控制系统,以提高应急响应能力。
更新的风险评估和新的生物安全手册显著提高了对生物安全威胁的识别和管理能力。实施新的质量管理和感染控制系统提高了响应效率和操作标准化程度。
采取的措施加强了实验室部门的生物安全管理和应急响应能力,强调了信息技术在生物安全管理中的重要性,并为其他机构推荐了类似的策略。