Effect of TCM emotional nursing intervention on patients with essential hypertension
10.3760/j.issn.1674-2907.2014.07.016
- VernacularTitle:中医情志护理干预在高血压病患者中的应用效果
- Author:
Sujun HUANG
1
;
Xiaozhen SONG
Author Information
1. 315700 宁波，象山县第一人民医院输液室
- Keywords:
TCM nursing;
Hypertension;
Emotional nursing;
Effect
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2014;20(7):788-790
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss the effect of TCM emotional care intervention on patients with hypertension .Methods Totals of 106 hypertensive patients were chosen and randomly divided into the observation group and the control group , each with 53 cases.The observation group received traditional Chinese medicine emotional nursing , while the control group adopted the conventional care .Nursing effect was compared between two groups.Results The total effective rate was 88.7%in the observation group after TCM emotional nursing, higher than 69.8% in the control group, and the difference was statistically significant (χ2 =6.24, P<0.05).The SAS score was respectively (53.2 ±5.4), (52.7 ±5.6) in the observation group and the control group before nursing, (34.1 ±3.8), (48.2 ±4.5)after nursing.The improvement of SAS score was better in the observation group than in the control group , with statistically significant difference ( t=7.31,P<0.05).Conclusions TCM emotional nursing to some extend can alleviate the stress and anxiety of patients with hypertension , which is helpful for their early recovery .
