Perioperative nursing care of the elderly patients with hip fracture
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2014.03.15
- VernacularTitle:老年髋部骨折患者围手术期的护理
- Author:
Huiying ZHANG
;
Yuanxiang LIN
;
Limei CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
elderly patients;
hip fracture;
perioperative period;
nursing care
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2014;(3):46-49
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To summarize the perioperative nursing care of the elderly patients with hip fracture.Methods There were 95 elderly patients with hip fractures admitted to hospital and received the fixation of artificial joint replacement and preoperative and postoperative nursing care from June 2010 to September 2013.Results Ninety-five patients were recovered and discharged from the hospital. They had stayed the hospital for 11 to 28 days and the average time was(17.5±2.5)d.One patient had developed pneumonia after surgery and one patient had incision infection.After treatment both patients were cured.Conclusions When the elderly patients with hip fracture stayed in the hospital,the nurses should give them good care.The nurses should provide them with mental care based on their psychological and physiological characteristics,help the patients to prevent the complications,guide the patients through rehabilitation training,enhance daily living and promote the patients’health as soon as possible.
