VernacularTitle:五倍子外敷神阙穴联合五红汤治疗晚期肿瘤汗证患者的效果观察及护理
Author: Jiaozhi CAI ; Shujing XIAO ; Zengyin HUANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: terminal cancer; gallnut; Wuhong Decoction; sweat syndrome; shenque; nursing
From: Modern Clinical Nursing 2015;(8):12-14,15
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the effect of externally-applied gallnut powder on Shenque integrated with orally-administeredWuhong Decoctionon sweat syndrome of cancer patients and summarize its nursing points. Methods Sixty patients were randomly divided into the control group and the therapeutic group, each with 30 patients. The therapeutic group was treated with externally-applied gallnut powder on Shenque and medication of'Wuhong Decoction'apart from the conventional treatment which was only used in the control group. The two groups were compared in terms of the situation of spontaneous sweat and night sweat and score of dizziness. Result The effects of spontaneous sweat and night sweat in the therapeutic group were better than those of the control group (P<0.05). Conclusions Externally-applied Gallnut powder on Shenque combined with medication ofWuhong Decoction can be effective in the treatment of sweat syndrome of cancer patients. It can help them to regain their physical power and then strengthen their resistance against diseases and finally enhance their quality of life.