Journal of Modern Nursing MedicineJPCNS

Objective To analyze the effect of improving the ability of part-time nurses in infection controlduring the period of COVID-19. Methods The study period was from October 2019 to November 2020. The studyobjects were 96 nurses randomly selected from various departments of our hospital. 48 nurses who performednursing work according to routine infection control in the hospital and did not receive infection prevention trainingwere set as the control group. 48 nurses who received intensive training on infection control skills and protectionknowledge during the COVID-19 period were assigned as the observation group, and the application effects of thetwo groups were compared. Results The infection control skill score, protection knowledge score and totalassessment score of the observation group were higher than those of the control group (t=25.361、28.182、29.780，P ＜ 0.05). The number of standard aseptic disinfection and qualified personal health protection of wardenvironment, medical goods, instruments and equipment in the observation group were higher than those in thecontrol group (χ2=17.414、14.892、6.378、17.331，P＜0.05). The satisfaction of the observation group to the effectof infection control and nursing quality was higher than that of the control group (χ2=14.892 ， P ＜ 0.05).Conclusions During the period of COVID-19, strengthening the training of nurses infection control skills andprotection knowledge is helpful to improve their awareness of protection, control infection risk, and improvenurses satisfaction with infection control effect and nursing quality. It is suggested to strengthen the popularization.

COVID-19 period; Infection control; The ability of nurses to improve; Protection skills andknowledge training; Degree of satisfaction