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What infectious patients are treated at home and in hospital


In determining the indications for hospitalization of infectious patient uchitvayutsya diagnosis of the disease, the severity of the patient's condition, age, the degree of epidemic danger to others, the presence of co-morbidities and complications, home environment (ability to care, respect epidrezhima etc.). Not every infection the patient must be hospitalized. It is governed and the governing documents of the Ministry of Health, under which certain categories of infectious diseases can be treated on an outpatient basis at home.
Hospitalization of infectious patient is required for the following infections: amebiasis, rabies, Lyme disease system, brucellosis, HIV infection, hemorrhagic fever, hepatitis B virus (other than hepatitis A), herpes infections (generalized, common), diphtheria, yellow fever, yersiniosis, Q fever , legionellosis, visceral leishmaniasis, leptospirosis, malaria, meningococcal infection, poliomyelitis, pseudotuberculosis, rickettsioses, glanders, septicemia, anthrax, spirochetosis, tetanus, typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever, typhoid, typhus, tularemia, cholera, plague, encephalitis virus, foot and mouth disease.
Indications for hospitalization may be determined by the physician individually for the following infections: tonsillitis, chicken pox, influenza (ARI), dysentery, helminth infections, whooping cough, measles, rubella, infectious mononucleosis, cryptosporidiosis, psittacosis, mumps epidemic, pneumonia, erysipelas, salmonellosis, scarlet fever, staphylococcal infection, foodborne diseases, toxoplasmosis, pseudoerysipelas, ehsherihioza.
Particular attention is drawn to the quarantine diseases and so-called osoboopasnye infections: plague, cholera, yellow fever, smallpox, for which hospitalization is strictly required.
In 1990, the World Health Organization adopted the "Charter of the rights of children who are treated at the hospital." In the first paragraph "of the Charter ..." said that hospitalization of children is justified only if the home (ambulatory) they may not be given adequate (necessary) help.
In the treatment of infectious diseases in the home health care workers take responsibility for the organization of dynamic observation and treatment of the full implementation of mandatory control studies.
Infectious patients hospitalized in special infectious diseases hospital, where he is kvalifischirovannaya and specialized medical care in full.