Application timer in the observation of skin test results.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 3 Application timer in the observation of skin test results [Abstract] through the use of timers to do the skin test in clinical time to remind, to effectively improve the accuracy of skin tests, to prevent trouble and care, is a simple and practical clinical approach. [Keywords:] timer skin test observation In order to achieve effective clinical treatment is often used antibiotics, especially in serious infections, usually associated with two or triple antibiotics. Now make more use of antibiotics can often lead to different degrees of allergic reactions and even anaphylactic shock. To the rational use of drugs, full efficacy, prevent the occurrence of allergic reactions, before the use of these drugs, in addition to asking detailed medication history, allergies, family history, they also need to do drug allergy test. Allergy testing is usually required to see the result after 20 minutes. Clinical nurse performed skin test is often done when in record time, and then watch. Wait until 20 minutes after the test results to the concept of Chapi. This traditional approach often because sometimes the operator’s own subjective or objective reasons to miss the skin test of time, resulting in skin test is not precise enough observation time, which affects the skin test results, and even again. is not only a waste of costs, but also to increased patient suffering. Since our department since May 2005 View Chapi test results using the timer, not only to ensure accurate time to see skin test, and ensure the care and safety, to some extent prevent the occurrence of nursing defects. 1 Methods Routine skin test solution and configured to ask the patient or family “Historians”, we began to do skin test. Then the timer clockwise week, and then counter-clockwise to the required scale, for 20 minutes, then transferred to “ 20. “then the timer placed in the nurse’s office or treatment center and other places convenient to the