Nursing care of one infant with right lower limb ischemia caused by amniotic band syndrome
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2017.05.012
- VernacularTitle:1例羊膜带综合征致右下肢缺血患儿的护理
- Author:
Chunling QIAO
;
Rui TONG
;
Wei HUANG
;
Yuqi ZHANG
- Keywords:
Amniotic Band Syndrome;
Lower Extremity;
Ischemia;
Nursing Care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2017;52(5):564-567
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper summarized the nursing experience of one infant with right lower limb ischemia caused by amniotic band syndrome. The nursing key points included:careful observation of the infant condition,exposing the wound,raising the affected limb,wound disinfection,and removing necrotic tissues at the surface skin,applying topical drugs for promoting tissue growth and antibiotics,selecting appropriate dressing to provide suitable environment for tissue regeneration;debridement of inguinal skin,dressing change,assessing pain and providing corresponding care during debridement;infection prevention. After 29 days of treatment and careful nursing care,the skin damage was repaired on the right lower limb,swelling subsided,the necrotic tissues at right inguinal region were completely cleared,granulation tissue was formed,and the infant was discharged smoothly.
