Qualitative study on care needs in parents of children with congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia during Ilizarov fixation

VernacularTitle:先天性胫骨假关节Ilizarov固定期间患儿父母照护需求的质性研究
Author: Fengliang DENG ¹ ; Jianhui XIE ; Haibo MEI ; Jiong TAN ; Yinzhi YI ; Xin LIU ; Hua XIONG
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1. 南华大学护理学院,衡阳 421001
Keywords: ? Pseudarthrosis; ? Tibia; ? Ilizarov; ? Parents; ? Home care needs; ? Qualitative study
From: Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing 2019;25(10):1271-1274
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: ?? [Abstract]? Objective? To deeply explore the care needs in parents of children with congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) during Ilizarov fixation. Methods? Totally 10 parents of CPT children during Ilizarov fixation hospitalized in the Department of Orthopedics, Hu'nan Children's Hospital between March and December 2017 were selected using purposive sampling and received semi-structural interview. Colaizzi phenomenological methods were used to analyze the data. Results? Totally 4 themes were refined, including informational support needs (needle way care, functional exercise and feeding), psychological support needs, economic support needs, and children's educational support needs. Conclusions? The parents of CPT children during Ilizarov fixation have many care needs. Nursing workers should pay attention to their needs and take targeted measures to accelerate the postoperative recovery of children.