Effect evaluation of nursing intervention on coping with fatigue in patients with cervical spine fracture and high paraplegia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2012.33.111
- VernacularTitle:护理干预对颈椎骨折并高位截瘫患者应对疲惫的效果评价
- Author:
Yihua YANG
;
Guosong LI
;
Youyi QIU
;
Yuanfen HUANG
;
Wenna WU
;
Junqiang YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nursing intervention;
Fatigue;
High paraplegia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2012;28(33):22-23
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study on the effect of nttrsing intervention on coping with fatigue in patients with cervical spine fracture and high paraplegia.Methods 46 patients who suffered cervical spine fracture with paraplegia were divided into the control group and the intervention group with 23 patients in each group randomly.The control group received routine care in general,while the intervention group was given additional systematic nursing intervention by full-time nurses.The brief fatigue inventory(FSI),as fatigue assessment tools,was used to assess the fatigue of patients in the two groups before invention and 20 days after invention respectively.Results As a result,we found that the difference of fatigue between the two groups had no prominent significance before intervention,but after invention the difference had prominent significance.Conclusions The nursing intervention is very important for patients with cervical spine fracture and paraplegia and has significant advantages to alleviate or eliminate patients' fatigue and improve their quality of life.
