The investigation of the clinical features and nursing care strategy for pulmoary infections secondary to tuberculosis
- VernacularTitle:肺结核继发肺部感染53例临床分析及护理对策
- Author:
Xiuyin YAN
;
Yueyu GUO
;
Li LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pulmonary tuberculosis;
Pulmonary infection;
Nursing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2003;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical features of pulmonary infections secondary to lung tuberculosis and explore the nursing care strategy in this condition.Methods Retrospective analysis on in patients of lung tuberculosis with secondary pulmonary infections from Sep 2000 to Aug 2002.Results Of 53 tuberculostic patients who were suffered from lung infection after hospitalization,majority were secondary tuberculosis including chronic fibrosis with cavity information in 21 cases and exudative in 17 cases while other typies like miliaris disseminata in 14 cases.Total mortality was 11.3%.Conclusion Intensive and specific nursing care could reduce the prevalence of nonsocasimal infection in tuberculostic in-patients and improve the outcome.