Investigation and analysis of the anxiety status of the family members of children patients with eye traumas and its nursing countermeasures
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2010.11.049
- VernacularTitle:眼外伤患儿家属围手术期焦虑状态的调查分析及护理对策
- Author:
Hong CAI
;
Fuyun CAI
;
Bing HU
;
Qi LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Eye traumas;
Family members of children patient;
Perioperative period;
Anxiety;
Nursing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2010;26(32):23-25
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To learn about the state of anxiety, related factors and demand of the family members of youngster patients with eye traumas during the operations, to improve the quality of nursing care by effectively relieve the anxiety of family memebers through appropriate intervention. Methods The anxiety and needs of family members of 148 children patients with eye traumas were investigated during the perioperative period with self-rating anxiety scale and self-designed questionnaires, and appropriate nursing was given according to the survey results. Results The anxiety score of family members was (56.93 ± 14.72), which was at higher level when the patients were just admitted. The scores statistically de creased after nursing care. The anxiety was related to factors such as the security and the effect of the operation, the technical level of the surgeon, the anesthesia method (general anesthesia),the age of the children patients and the emergency operation. Conclusions Nursing staff can effectively relieve the anxiety of the family members of children patients during perioperative period by supplying special care according to their different demands.