Table 7.
Characteristics of the Intensive Care and Anesthesiology Unit and patients with HAI and with C. difficile infection in 2020.
| Parameter under Analysis | ICAU |
|---|---|
| Characteristics of the Unit and of patients with HAI | |
| Number of beds per ward | 19 |
| Number of doctors | 15 |
| Number of nurses | 91 |
| Number of other employees | 18 |
| Number of treated/hospitalized | 403 |
| Number of HAI | 104 |
| Pathogens most often isolated | Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii complex, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus |
| The most common clinical form of HAI | Blood infection [49.0%] |
| Average hospital stay time of a patient with HAI | 52 days |
| Number of deaths due to HAI | 12 |
| Characteristics of patients with C. difficile | |
| Average age | 61 years |
| Dominant gender of patients | 54 [%] women |
| Average hospital stay time | 58 days |
| The most frequent primary diagnosis | Circulatory and respiratory failure |
| Number of deaths due to C. difficile | 4 |
| Number of C. difficile infections, toxin A/B | 18 |