Nursing experience of acute hyperlipidemic pancreatitis misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2013.32.011
- VernacularTitle:高血脂症性急性胰腺炎误诊急性阑尾炎患者的护理
- Author:
Meiqiu QIAN
;
Lingling YE
;
Hongmei ZHOU
;
Guiqin WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acute pancreatitis;
Hyperlipidemia;
Nursing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2013;29(32):31-32
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the appropriate nursing care of acute hyperlipidemic pancreatitis and increase nursing level.Methods The clinical data of 3 cases of hyperlipidemic pancreatitis misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis were analyzed retrospectively and the nursing experience was summarized.Results The blood sample of all 3 cases represented dramatically high level of serum triglyceride (14.1~61.0 mmol/L).Obvious inducing factors were observed in one case.Besides upper abdominal symptom and physical sign continued in spite of the right lower abdominal discomfort,ascites was discovered by early B-ultrasound.There was no significant increase of serum or urine amylase.After correct diagnosis,all of the 3 cases recovered well by close observation,mental nursing,anti-hyperlipidemic nursing,drainage nursing and health education.Conclusions The knowledge of hyperlipidemic pancreatitis should be well understood during nursing practice.Comprehensive nursing evaluation and close observation can help doctors to analyze and estimate the disease.Integrated nursing techniques can accelerate the recovery of the patients.Health education,anti-hyperlipidemic therapy,and removal of the inducing factors are the keys of prevention.