Effect of get-well treatments on the suffers after thorax operation over 70 years old
- VernacularTitle:康复干预对高龄开胸手术患者的影响
- Author:
Yuqin LIN
;
Wen FANG
;
Ting CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Rehabilitation nursing;
Thoracic surgical procedures;
Aged
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2008;15(7):1103-1104
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the application of get-well treatments in the suffers after thorax opera- tion over 70 years old. Methods 68 suffers after thorax operation over 70 years old were divided to two groups. Comparison group( n = 32 ) is actualized general nurse. Experiment group( n = 36) is actualized lung function exercise before operation, and get-well treatments after operation, such as psychologic get-well, deep breath, abdominal breath, effective cough and sputuming, applying apparatus training breath; exercise limbs and body, atomization in- breath, and so on. Results The suffers in experiment group who have lung atrophy,lung infection, liquid in the tho- rax,the time in the hospital and the time holding thorax pipe are less than the suffers in comparison group. Conclu- sion Lung function exercise before operation and effective get-well treatments after operation have significant ef- fects on old suffers.