Effect of constitution nursing by TCM on urinary salt scaling and tract infection in patients with ureteral stents
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2018.01.008
- VernacularTitle:中医体质调护在防治留置输尿管支架管尿盐结垢发生中的作用
- Author:
Juan CHEN
1
;
Chunjiao ZHOU
;
Zunguang BAI
;
Youyou YANG
Author Information
1. 广州中医药大学第二附属医院
- Keywords:
constitution nursing care by TCM theory;
ureteral stent;
urinary salt scaling
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2018;17(1):38-41
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of constitution nursing care by Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory on urinary salt scaling in patients with ureteral stents.Methods Thirty patients with ureteral stents after ureteroscopy were recruited in the study.The TCM constitution Scale was used to perform the TCM constitution categorization.Then constitution nursing by TCM theory was done based on the symptoms and diagnosis.The urinary salt scaling in the patients was explored. Result In the 30 patients,the incidence of urinary salt scaling were 26.7% (8/30)and no urinary tract infection occurred. Conclusion The nursing by TCM theory can relieve the clinical symptoms by indwelling ureteral stents and reduce the incidence of urinary salt scaling.
