Effect of Mepilex on pressure sores in patients lying at lateral position after craniocerebral surgery
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2017.02.015
- VernacularTitle:美皮康敷贴对行侧卧位颅脑手术患者压疮的预防效果
- Author:
Rong MIAO
;
Hua YU
;
Yuejiao SU
;
Dan LIAO
;
Nanmo WEI
- Keywords:
cerebral surgery;
lateral position;
pressure sore;
Mepilex;
gel pad
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2017;16(2):60-62
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of Mepilex on pressure sores in patients at lateral position after craniocerebral surgery.Methods Toally 60 patients lying at lateral position after craniocerebral surgery were randomized into two groups in equal number with random digit table:the control group and experiment group.In the control group,Gel pad was used to prevent and treat the pressure sores and in the experiment group Mepilex was used between the compressed skin and operation table before setting the position.The skin conditions of the two groups were observed after operation.Result The prophylactic effect of pressure sore in the experiment group was significantly better than that in the control group (P＜0.05).Conclusion Mepilex can prevent the skin pressure sores in the patients at lateral position after cerebral surgery.
