Investigation in behavioral and psychological symptoms of senile dementia patients and nursing inter-vention

VernacularTitle:老年期痴呆患者行为和精神症状的调查及护理对策
Author: Yahua ZHANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Senile dementia; BPSD; Nursing
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2009;25(15):62-63
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the behavioral and psychological symptoms of serfi[e dementia pa-tents and nursing intervention. Methods 56 senile dementia patients were investigated and analyzed about their behavioral and psychological symptoms, nursing interventions were given to them accord-ingly. Results The incidence rate of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) was 94.64%. Diet and psychological care was given according to its behavioral and psychological symptoms, and symptomatic nursing was strengthened and measures were taken to prevent and treat somatic disease. sions Strengthening the nursing quality of senile dementia patients has important significance in improving their quality of life, and reducing the burden of caregivers.