Nursing care of one patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders complicated with pressure ulcers
10.3760/cma.j.cn501120-20190416-00190
- VernacularTitle:一例视神经脊髓炎谱系疾病合并压疮患者的护理
- Author:
Xiaona MENG
1
;
Mingyan SHEN
;
Tao SHEN
;
Chunmao HAN
Author Information
1. 浙江大学医学院附属第二医院烧伤科，杭州 310009
- Keywords:
Pressure ulcer;
Osteomyelitis;
Nursing care;
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
- From:
Chinese Journal of Burns
2020;36(7):610-611
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
On February 11, 2019, a 37-year-old female patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders was admitted to the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, and her acute osteomyelitis was caused by infection of multiple pressure ulcer wounds with Staphylococcus aureus. The patient was diagnosed and treated with multidisciplinary cooperation. The nurses focused on the strict observation of the syndrome of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders during hormone reduction therapy, guarded against the rebound of condition, implemented wound care in stages according to the diagnosis and treatment plan, maintained effective drainage, ensured appropriate negative pressure, and strengthened nutrition to promote wound healing. After active treatment and careful nursing care, the patient recovered and was discharged on the 39th day after admission.
