Rapid rehabilitation nursing mode reduces postoperative complications in elderly patients with appendicitis
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2016.06.010
- VernacularTitle:快速康复外科护理模式降低老年阑尾炎患者腹腔镜术后并发症的实践*
- Author:
Wanzhu HE
;
Haiyan TAN
;
Yutong CENG
;
Jianmei LIU
;
Caizhen YE
;
Denghong CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
appendicitis;
old patient;
rapid rehabilitation;
laparoscope
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2016;15(6):35-39
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of rapid rehabilitation nursing mode on postoperative complications in elderly patients with appendicitis. Methods Forty-eight elderly patients with appendicitis underwent surgery from July 2013 to June 2014 were set as the control group, and another fifty-three elderly patients from July 2014 to June 2015 as observation group. The patients in the control group were treated with routine care while the patients in the observation group with rapid rehabilitation nursing. Operative complications, gastrointestinal tumor recovery and postoperative hospitalization time were compared within one week after the operations between two groups. Result The rates of constipation, abdominal distention, chills and dysuria in the observation group were significantly lower than those of the control and the time of anal first exhaust, defecation and postoperative hospitalization in the observation group were significantly lower or shorter than those in the control group (all P<0.05). Conclusion The rapid rehabilitation nursing mode based on evidence can reduce surgery complications in elderly patients, promoter recovery and shorten hospitalization time.