2019冠状病毒病疫情期间定点医院检验科技师职业暴露风险与防控措施

Risk analysis and prevention and control measures of occupational exposure of laboratory technicians in designated hospitals during the outbreak of COVID-19

目前,我国2019冠状病毒病(COVID-19)防控正处于最后的关键时期,作为收治新冠肺炎感染患者定点医院的检验科在对COVID-19的检测和诊疗中发挥巨大的作用。由于感染COVID-19患者的检测样本含有大量的病毒,存在高度传染性,检验技师面临严重的职业暴露风险。检验科工作人员需要加强个人防护,提高生物安全防控意识,按照相关规定从事检测工作,避免职业暴露的发生。

At present,China's new coronavirus prevention and control is in the final critical stage of the battle.As a designated hospital for the treatment of patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19),the clinical laboratory plays an important role in the detection and diagnosis of COVID-19.Due to the test sample of COVID-19 patients contains a lot of highly contagious severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2),the technicians are at serious risk of occupational exposure.The staff of the clinical laboratory should strengthen personal protection,raise awareness of biosafety prevention and control,and carry out sample testing in accordance with relevant regulations to avoid occupational exposure.