Effects of emotional care intervention on the quality of life of breast cancer patients undergoing radical operation
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2013.03.012
- VernacularTitle:情志护理干预对乳腺癌根治术后患者生存质量的影响
- Author:
Fang WEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
post-mastectomy;
quality of life;
emotional nursing
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2013;(3):37-38,39
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effects of emotional care on the quality of life of breast cancer patients undergoing radical operation.Methods Emotional nursing intervention was conduced to 70 breast cancer patients undergoing radical operation. The modified life quality scale was used before and after the radical operations for the investigation of their quality of life.Result The score on the quality of life after emotional care was significantly higher than that after the emotional care(t=-2.07,P<0.05).Conclusion Emotional care may raise breast cancer patients’quality of life after the radical mastectomy.
