Position nursing of patients with ankylosing spondylitis and severe kyphosis during operation
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2016.06.013
- VernacularTitle:强直性脊柱炎伴严重脊柱后凸畸形患者术中体位的护理
- Author:
Zhenghua ZHAO
;
Qinghong CHEN
;
Shaofei HU
;
Cuicui SUN
;
Xing LAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ankylosing spondylitis;
kyphosis;
operative position
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2016;15(6):48-50
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To sum up the experience of position nursing of patients with ankylosing spondylitis and severe kyphosis. Methods Eleven patients with ankylosing spondylitis and severe kyphosis underwent surgery. The patients′spine and head were kept in a line during anesthesia to avoid spinal cord injury. The eye mask was used to make sure the eyelid close, so the bulbar conjunctiva and corneal did become dry. The angle of operation bed in time during operation was adjusted. The crushed area was observed and the position was changed to avoid pressure sores and edema. After surgery, they were keep inactive to make sure the spine stable and relieve the pressure. Results The 11 patients′surgery were successful. There were no pressure ulcer, fracture, spinal cord injury or eye injury occurs. The operation time was 9.3 ± 2.9 h. Conclusion Position nursing is very important to improve the success rate of surgery and reduce complications.
