Survey research on the demands of continuing nursing for discharged patients after joint arthroplasty
10.3760/j.issn.1674-2907.2014.32.020
- VernacularTitle:人工关节置换患者出院后延续护理需求的调查
- Author:
Yan SHEN
1
;
Lin SU
;
Junlei SONG
;
Wei WANG
Author Information
1. 100853 北京,解放军总医院骨科
- Keywords:
Continuing nursing;
Joint arthroplasty;
Nursing demand
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2014;20(32):4089-4092
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the demands of continuing nursing care for discharged patients after artificial joint replacement and to improve the continuing nursing service system for orthopaedics patients post operation.Methods Randomly chose 200 discharged arthroplasty patients from department of orthopaedics in a Certain3-Grade-A Integrate hospital as the subjects, and they were investigated with the self-designed questionnaire on continuing nursing service needing.Results Among 200 patients, bed time (98.0%), balance training (94.0%) and rehabilitation processes (93.0%) were the important contents of extended care. Health education(100.0%), online counseling(90.0%) and telephone hotline(82.0%) were main forms of extended care.And 61.0% of patients want to get professional guidance once a week in first 2 months discharge, and once two weeks in 3 months discharge.Conclusions Discharged patients after artificial joint replacement have high demand of continued nursing care.Nursing staff should support patients not only satisfactory health education in hospital but also relevant rehabilitation guidance after being discharged in order to promote to recovery and improve their life quality.