Application of empowerment theory in the wound care of 13 patients with diabetic foot ulcer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2017.09.005
- VernacularTitle:授权理论在糖尿病足患者伤口护理中的应用
- Author:
Huijuan LI
;
Xin QI
;
Qian LU
;
Geheng YUAN
;
Hui GUAN
;
Xiaohui GUO
- Keywords:
Strauss A classification;
Diabetic foot;
Empowerment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2017;33(9):662-664
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To understand the effect of empowerment theory in wound care of patients with diabetic foot ulcer, to identify the problem, and to provide reference for the theory in clinical application. Methods Summarized the nursing interventions of 13 patients with diabetic foot of Strauss A classification using empowerment theory. Results All the wounds of 13 patients healed, the average total healing time were 70-273 (145.23 ± 68.87) days, and the median healing time were 111 days. The patients were followed up for 10-37 months without recurrence. Conclusions Using empowerment education in Strauss A classification diabetic foot patients Is feasible and worth promoting. However, to ensure patient safety, the process of application should be under close supervision.
