Damage control surgical treatment and nursing care to patients with severe abdominal infection

VernacularTitle:严重腹腔感染患者的损伤控制治疗和护理
Author: Caixia ZHANG ; Hongbin LIU ; Lijun ZHAO ; Jinling WU ; Cui HE ; Lili HUANG ; Wenfang ZHAO ; Haixia WU ; Lin SU
Keywords: abdominal infection; damage control surgery; nursing
From: Modern Clinical Nursing 2017;16(4):52-55
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the application of damage control surgical treatment in the patients with severe abdominal infection and its nursing experience. Methods Toally 10 patients with severe abdominal infection were treated with damage control measures, including damage control surgery, improvement of pathological and physiological status of patients and surgical re-repairing, and the corresponding nursing measures including rapid completion of preoperative preparation, prevention of complications, nursing care to abdominal double cannula drainage, enteral nutrition and disease observation and mobilization the subjective initiative of patients. Results The average hosptitalization time was 21 days (14~29 days). There were 2 cases of anastomotic leakage and 1 case of pulmonary infection who all were cured after 14~29 d. Conclusion Damage control surgery is an effective treatment strategy for patients with severe abdominal infection and the corresponding nursing plays a positive role in improving the treatment effect.