Effect of individualized nursing intervention on the quality of life of patients undergoing colostomy
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2010.07.010
- VernacularTitle:个体化护理干预对肠造口患者生活质量的影响
- Author:
Qiu-Ju YUE
1
;
Li-Hong LIU
;
Shu-Yan WU
;
Rui-Xia FANG
Author Information
1. 承德医学院附属医院
- Keywords:
Colostomy;
Quality of life;
Individualized nursing intervention
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2010;16(7):770-772
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss the effect of systematic individualized nursing intervention on the quality of life of patients after colostomy. Methods A total of 66 patients undergoing colostomy were divided into the intervention group (n = 34) and the control group (n = 32) randomly. Patients in the control group were given routine nursing care while patients in the intervention group performed systematic individualized nursing intervention based on routine nursing care. Questionnaires including European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) and Quality of life Questionnaire Core-30 (QLQ-C30) were used to collect the data at the first day of admission, at the first month of post-operation and at the sixth month of post-operation. The results of two groups were compared. Results The results of follow-up survey after half a year illustrated that every items of the quality of life of the intervention group patients were higher than that of the control group cases. There were statistical significant difference between them (P <0. 01). Conclusions Systematic individualized nursing intervention can enhance the quality of life of patients undergoing colostomy remarkably.