Study on the application and effect of adjustable mirabilite external vest in severe acute pancreatitis
10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20230111-00091
- VernacularTitle:可调节皮硝外敷背心在急性重症胰腺炎患者中应用的效果研究
- Author:
Lifeng JIANG
1
;
Ping HAO
;
Lei XU
;
Yongping SHAO
;
Wenqi SUN
;
Lingfeng YAO
;
Yan LIU
Author Information
1. 上海中医药大学附属普陀医院外科监护室,上海 200062
- Keywords:
Pancreatitis;
Mirabilite;
Comfort degree;
Degree of itching;
Hospital day
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2023;39(26):2039-2043
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the clinical effect of homemade adjustable mirabilite vest in patients with severe acute pancreatitis and supply reference for clinical nursing.Methods:This was a randomized controlled study. One hundred patients with acute severe pancreatitis admitted to Putuo Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine from January 2021 to June 2022 were selected, and were divided into the pocket group and the vest group according to the order of admission with 50 cases in each group. The pocket group used traditional mirabilite bag for external application, the vest group used adjustable mirabilite vest for external application. The other treatment measures were the same for both two group. The comfort degree, itching severity and average length of hospital stay of these two groups were compared.Results:The basic data of the two groups were homogeneous. The difference were not statistically significant( P>0.05). After intervention, the comfort degree of the pocket group was (65.90 ± 7.95) points while the comfort degree of the vest group was (77.04 ± 5.96) points. The difference was statistically significant ( t = 7.93, P<0.01). The degree of pruritus was (12.72 ± 3.95) points in the pocket group and (8.00 ± 1.20) points in the vest group.The difference was statistically significant ( t = 8.08, P<0.05). The mean length of hospital stay in the pocket group was (15.86 ± 5.83) days and (11.02 ± 3.38) days in the vest group. The difference was statistically significant ( t = 5.08, P<0.01). Conclusions:When using topical mirabilite for patients with acute severe pancreatitis, the use of adjustable mirabilite vest can significantly improve patients′ comfort, reduce itching, and reduce the number of hospital days, which has the value of promotion and use.