Methods and effect of psychological palliative nursing in patients with bone tumors
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2011.08.003
- VernacularTitle:骨肿瘤患者姑息心理护理的方法及效果
- Author:
Hong-Mei YANG
1
;
Xin SHANG
;
Jing WANG
;
Ying-Lin LANG
;
Ling-Ling ZHU
Author Information
1. 解放军北京军区总医院
- Keywords:
Palliative nursing;
Psychology nursing;
Bone tumor;
Negative emotions
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2011;17(8):876-880
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To decrease anxiety,depression,pessimism and other negative emotions in bone cancer patients during chemotherapy,to enhance the quality of life of patients and to achieve the objective of improving treatment.Methods According to theory of palliative care,from February 2009 to February 2010,39 patients with bone tumors admitted for chemotherapy in our department met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled for psychological care.The POMS scale and quality of life core questionnaire were used in the patients before,during,and after the treatment.The results were analyzed.Results In the dynamic comparison.treatment of the subscale scores of POMS increased in varying degrees,with significant difference compared with the Mores after treatment(P<0.01).Significant differences were found in energy,depression,confusion,and total score after treatment in comparison with the pre-treatment but(P<0.01 or P<0.05)not found in the remaining indicators(P>0.05).All the scores of QLQ-C30 showed significant differences after treatment compared with during the treatment(P<0.01).While comparing before and after the treatment,there were significant differences in terms of physical,emotional and oreratl condition scores as well as pain scores(P<0.01),but not in other roles,social and cognition scores(P>0.05).There was no significant difference regarding emotional and overall condition scores(P>0.05),while other subseale scores showed significant differences(P<0.01).Conclusions Application of palliative theory with scientific psychological care and counseling in bone tumors patients can effectively decrease the negative emotions of patients and improve the quality of life of patients.
