Clinical investigation and nursing on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in the patients undergoing spine surgery
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2010.17.012
- VernacularTitle:脊柱外科患者术后认知功能障碍的临床观察与护理
- Author:
Hui-Yin HU
1
;
Jiu-Qun LI
;
Yu-Xiang REN
;
Hua-Zhen FU
Author Information
1. 518036,深圳,北京大学深圳医院骨科
- Keywords:
Spine surgery;
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction;
Clinic observation;
Nursing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2010;16(17):2016-2018
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the nursing method to spine surgery inpatients suffering postoperative cognitive dysfunction. Methods Nineteen spine surgical patients who had postoperative cognitive dysfunction were closely observed , and special nursing measures such as cognitive behavioral intervention, save care, sleep care and comfort care were taken. Results Patients' mental symptoms lasting 3 ~ 10 days lessened gradually after receiving specific treatment and nursing. 15 Discharged Patients were followed up. Their cognitive dysfunction could improve gradually and could be recovered at last. Conclusions Postoperative cognitive dysfunction after Spine surgery can be found more easily in old patients. Careful observation and active nursing intervention can reduce the cognitive damage of POCD patients and promote their recovery effectively.