Influences of traditional Chinese medicine pressure ulcer cream and nursing care on wound healing in patients with pressure ulcers
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2017.20.014
- VernacularTitle:中药压疮膏伤口换药护理对压疮患者创面愈合的影响
- Author:
Juan FENG
1
;
Zengmei AN
;
Yueshan CAI
Author Information
1. 271000,山东省泰安市中心医院肿瘤外科
- Keywords:
Nursing care;
Pressure ulcer;
Pressure ulcer scale for healing;
Wound healing;
Traditional Chinese medicine pressure ulcer cream
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2017;23(20):2631-2634
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the influences of traditional Chinese medicine pressure ulcer cream and nursing care on wound healing in patients with pressure ulcers.Methods The patients (126 cases, 212 wounds) were randomly divided into pressure ulcer cream group (63 cases, 107 wounds)and Mepilex Ag group (63 cases, 105 wounds) 2 groups according to the random number table. The pressure ulcer wounds in each group were scored by pressure ulcer scale for healing (PUSH) before the treatment and on day 10 and 20 after treatment to compare the therapeutic effects between the two groups.Results There was no significant difference between 2 groups of patients with pressure ulcer in before the treatment on the PUSH score (t=-0.59, P>0.05), and on day 20 after treatment, pressure ulcer cream group was better than that of Mepilex Ag group (t=-2.65,P< 0.01).Conclusions Traditional Chinese medicine pressure ulcer cream in the treatment of Ⅱ,Ⅲ and Ⅳ stage of pressure ulcer speeding up wound healing, with superior therapeutic efficacy to that of Mepilex on the 20 day after treatment.
