Research about using comfortable nurisng for patients with malignant tumor to promote their qual-ity of life

VernacularTitle:舒适护理对提高恶性肿瘤患者生活质量的研究
Author: Shanhong ZHENG ; Chunyan LIU ; Aihua ZHANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Malignant tumor; Comfortable nursing; Quality of life
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2009;25(29):1-3
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To know the influence of comfortable nursing for paitnets with malignant tumor on promoting their quality of life. Methods Selected 995 patients with malignant tumor who had diagnosed by pathology and coured by chemotherapy or radioehemotherapy. Divided them into the experimental group (498 cases) and the control group (497 cases) randomly. Routine nursing cares were used in the control group,while the comfortable nursing cares were used in the experimental group in addition. QLQ-C30 was used to evaluate the level of patients'quality of life at the time of beginning, ending and the midpoint of the treatment. Results There was no significant difference between the two groups about the QLQ-C30 values at the beginning of the treatment, while the differences were signifi-cant at the other two time points, the level of quality of life in the experimental group was better than in the control group. Conclusions Comfortable nursing can promote quality of life of patients with malignant tumor, which should be developed in the clinical field.