Effects of continual nursing on quality of life and parental care ability for acute leukemia children with PICC in remission induction stage after discharge
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2018.03.09
- VernacularTitle:延续护理在出院后诱导期PICC置管急性白血病患儿中的应用效果
- Author:
Ping WEN
1
;
Yongqi BAI
;
Min LUO
;
Yali HU
;
Xiaoqin LEI
Author Information
1. 西南医科大学附属医院
- Keywords:
continuous care;
acute leukemia;
peripherally inserted central catheter;
quality of life;
self-care ability
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2018;17(3):38-43
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To observe the effects of continuous care on acute leukemia (AL) children with PICC in remission induction stage after discharge from hospital. Methods 102 AL children with PICC during July 2014 and December 2016 were enrolled and then were randomly divided into study group (n=52) and control group (n=50): the control group was given routine discharge guidance, and the study group received continuous care, which contained synchronous health education to children and parents before discharge, home visits, patient management through WeChat platform and lectures and psychological support. The parental care ability and quality of life of children after 3 months were evaluated, and PICC complications were recorded during intubation. Result The self-care ability,negative emotions like anxiety and depression and quality of life in the study group were all significantly improved as compared with the control group and the time for intubation was shorter and the total rate of complications lower as well(P<0.05). Conclusion Continuous nursing can significantly improve the parental self-care ability of the AL children with PICC after discharge,reduce complications from intubation and improve their quality of life and help to improve parent's the negative emotions.