1.Self-nursing ability survey for the patients with coronary heart disease
Journal of Chongqing Medical University 1987;0(01):-
Objective:To explore an effective method for improving self-nursing ability of the patient through surveying the self-nursing effects for the patients with coronary heart disease(CHD).Methods:Using questionnaire and following up,70 selected cases with more than two relapsing for their self-nursing ability on their disease needs and control.Results:(1)34.29%of the cases had the effective self-nursing ability;(2)High educationalbackground patients had more effective self-nursing ability comparing with the less educationp's(P
2.Influences of optimization of nutritional support and parenteral nutrition in elderly patients after hepatic carcinoma surgery on clinical outcomes
Jinghai SONG ; Mingwei ZHU ; Junmin WEI ; Lei LI ; Jifang MEN
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2010;18(3):158-161
Objective To summarize the clinical outcomes after the optimization of nutrition support in elderly patients after hepatic carcinoma surgery.Methods The clinical data of 52 elderly patients with hepatic carcinoma in Beijing Hospital were collected and analyzed from 2007 to 2009(research group).Nutritional Risk Screening(NRS)2002 was applied for the nutrition risk screening at admission.NRS 2002 score≥3 was regarded as at nutritional risk.Enteral nutrition(EN)or EN combined with parentoral nutrition(EN+PN)supports were provided during the peri-operative stage.The control group included 30 patients from 2005-2007 under the same conditions with rescareh group but only received PN supports pest-operatively.Nutritional parameters,complications,lengh of hospital stay,and healthcare expenditures were analyzed.Results Body weight and plasma albumin were no significantly different in two groups(P>0.05)by the 7th post-operative day.The incidence of infection-relatod complications and length of hospital stay were significantly lower in research group than in control group (P<0.05).Conclusions Nutrition risk screening should be performed for the elderly patients with hepatic carcinoma after admission.Optimization of peri-operative nutrition support can reduce complications and improve the clinical outcomes.
3.Laryngeal mask airway general anesthesia combined epidural block in laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Shangde WU ; Dexiang YANG ; Fei HAN ; Hongzhao ZHU ; Jifang JIA
International Journal of Surgery 2008;35(8):516-518
Objective To observe the feasibility of laryngeal mask ventilation general anesthesia com- bined epidural block in laparoseopie eholecystectomy. Methods One hundred and forty eases of selective laparoscopie eholecystectomy were performed to T8~T9 gap catheterization, with 1.5 percent lidoeaine epi- dural block, block levels in the following T4. After conventional anesthesia into 4# or 5# LMA, balloon gas was injected in 20 mL~30 mL, manual ventilation, respiratory resistance and the situation thorax ups and downs were observed. Results The patients epidural catheterization smoothly, in the anesthesia plane fol- lowing T4, insert the LMA blood pressure, heart rate without significant change. Pneumoperitoneum after the rebound in blood pressure[(20.6 5.0) mm Hg], heart rate did not change significantly, and then airway pressure increased[(5.7 1.6)cm H2O] , surgery performed smoothly, and quickly regained consciousness after the surgery, when all patients admitted gallbladder, they have resumed breathing independently. Con- dusion Laryngeal Mask Airway general anesthesia combined epidural block cause mechanical damage vocal cords and airway, make the stress response light and the sense of rapid recovery, which is a safe and feasible method of anesthesia.
4.Evaluation of the Effect of Discharge Planning Model in Patients with Intracoronary Stent Implantation
Lanlan LOU ; Xiuni GAN ; Jifang ZHU ; Li XIN
Journal of China Medical University 2015;(5):415-419
Objective To evaluate the effect of discharge planning service mode in patients with intracoronary stent implantation. Methods Total?ly 106 patients with intracoronary stent implantation were divided into intervention group and control group,the intervention group received discharge planning services. The control group received routine nursing and follow?up of Department of Cardiology. The intervention lasted 6 months. Compari?son of two groups of patients in hospitalization days,cost of hospitalization and cardiovascular events and the rate of readmission and Compliance be?havior and clinical indicators and quality of life. Results The incidence rate of cardiovascular events and readmission rate in discharge planning group is lower than the routine nursing group(P<0.05);Discharge planning group of smoking cessation rates,weekly rehabilitation exercise times and coronary heart disease in two level prevention drug use rate is superior to that of routine group(P<0.05). Discharge planning group,left ventric?ular ejection fraction,success rate of blood lipids and the quality of life is better than the routine group(P<0.05). Conclusion Discharge plan?ning intervention can reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events and readmission rate,improve ventricular function and the compliance behavior and the quality of life in patients with coronary stent implantation.
5.Helical CT Diagnosis of Primary Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
Huaixin ZHANG ; Yuchun ZHU ; Wei ZHOU ; Jianliang WANG ; Jifang SHEN
Journal of Practical Radiology 2001;0(10):-
Objective To evaluate the helical CT diagnostic value of primary retroperitoneal neoplasm(PRN). Methods 32 cases of PRN confirmed by operation and pathology were retrospectively analyzed. Plain and enhanced CT scan were perfomed in 28 cases,and only 4 cases underwent plain CT scans. Results Of 32 cases,15 were benign tumor and 17 cases were malignant tumor.Among them ,16 cases were mesenchymal tissue-origin(11 cases were malignant neoplasm), 10 cases were nervous tissue-origin(3 cases were malignant neoplasm),3 cases were rudimental embryonal tissue-origin(all benign), and the source of unknown-origin were 3cases(all malignant neoplasm).To be correctly localized was 28 cases(87.5%) and correctly qualitative diagnosis of the tumor was 20 cases (62.5%) by CT before operation. Conclusion PRNs have many typies, helical CT provides informations in both position and characteristics before operation.
6.A prospective evaluation of postoperative pain due to various therapeutic catheters after abdominal surgery
Peng LIU ; Lei LI ; Xianghui JIN ; Shenling FU ; Jifang MEN ; Hongyuan CUI ; Mingwei ZHU
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2014;22(5):281-284
Objective To evaluate the postoperative pain induced by various therapeutic catheters after abdominal surgery.Methods A prospective study was conducted in patients selected based on the inclusion criteria.The general condition of the patients was recorded,and nutritional risk screening was performed.The indwelling of therapeutic catheters after abdominal surgery were recorded,including urinary catheter,nasogastric tube,peritoneal drainage tube,common bile duct drainage tube,wound drainage tube,central venous catheter and peripherally inserted central catheter.The pain caused by each type of catheters was evaluated using visual analog scale at 24,48 and 72 hours after tube/catheter insertion.Results A total of 157 patients were selected,including 70 males and 87 females,aged (60.5 ± 12.5) years,with a body mass index of (23.8 ± 3.2) kg/m2,and a total nutritional risk rate of 42%.According to visual analog scale scores,the degrees of pain due to the therapeutic catheters,in descending order,were as follows:4.9 ± 1.7 for nasogastric tube,3.6 ± 0.9 for wound drainage tube,3.0 ±0.9 for urinary catheter,2.6 ±0.9 for central venous catheter,2.4 ± 1.0 for peritoneal drainage tube,1.9 ± 0.7 for common bile duct drainage tube,and 1.8 ± 0.8 for peripherally inserted central catheter.The catheter-induced pain accounted for (44.9 ± 14.1)% of the total pain during the hospital stay.Conclusions Nasogastric tube,wound drainage tube and urinary catheter can increase the pain of patients.It is therefore recommended to remove the indwelling tubes as early as possible if only the removal does not harm the outcome of the patient.
7.Correlation between the risk of falling and nutritional status in elderly surgical patients
Huan XI ; Xuejiao ZHOU ; Xin YANG ; Hongyuan CUI ; Jifang MEN ; Mingwei ZHU
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2016;24(1):28-32
Objective To investigate the risk of falling and nutritional status in elderly surgical patients,and to assess the correlation between them.Methods Patients aged ≥65 in Department of General Surgery of Beijing Hospital between January and June 2015 were enrolled in this study.The Morse Fall Scale was used to evaluate the risk of falling.Anthropometrics,body composition,and Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS 2002) scores were collected to evaluate the nutritional status of the patients.The correlation between risk of falling and nutritional status was analyzed.Results A total of 383 patients were included,including 314 cases under 80 (65-79 years) and 69 cases ≥ 80.Patients ≥ 80 years showed significantly lower grip [(24.53 ± 8.09)kgvs.(30.57 ±8.48)kg,P<0.05] and4-meter gait speed [(0.66 ±0.19)m/s vs.(0.84 ± 0.20) m/s,P < 0.05],but significantly increased undemutrition [15.9% (11/69) vs.7.0% (22/314),P < 0.05] and nutritional risk [56.5% (39/69) vs.38.2% (120/314),P <0.05].Altogether 33.9% of the patients (130/383) were at high risk of falling,and the prevalence was significantly higher in patients ≥80 than in patients < 80 [44.9% (31/69) vs.31.5% (99/314),P =0.036].Compared with patients not at high risk of falling,high-risk patients had lower body mass index [(22.33 ± 1.82) kg/m2 vs.(23.76 ± 3.26) kg/m2] and grip [(24.95 ± 8.56) kg vs.(30.72 ± 8.39) kg],but higher prevalence of nutritional risk [46.9% (61/130) vs.38.7% (98/253)] (all P<0.05).Conclusions Eldedy surgical patients have a high risk of falling,which may be related with their nutritional status.Nursing and nutrition intervention should be emphasized in there patients to prevent falling and improve clinical outcome.
8.Comparison of the benefits of combined nutrition support with enteral nutrition and parenteral nutrition versus sole parenteral nutrition support for elderly patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Hongyuan CUI ; Mingwei ZHU ; Junmin WEI ; Bin HUA ; Jingyong XU ; Jifang MEN
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2010;18(3):153-157
Objective To compare the benefits of the combined nutrition support with enteral nutrition (EN)and parenteral nutrition(PN)versus sole PN for elder patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy.Methods The clinical data of 48 consecutive elderly patients who underwent Whipple operations in Beijing Hospital were retrospectively analyzed.Patients were divided into PN+EN group(n=25)and sole PN group(n=23)according to the nutrition support modes.Demographic data as well as data on liver function,endotoxin levels,and post-operative complications were recorded.Mortality,length of hospital stay,and total costs of post-operative management were compared between two groups.Results Endotoxin level increased on the 1stpost-operative day(POD 1) in two groups,but there is not significant difference,and then gradually decreased in beth two groups;however,the decrease rate(compared with the POD 1 level)was significantly higher in PN+EN group than in PN group on POD 7 and 14(P<0.01).The levels of alanine transaminase,aspartate aminotransferase,total bilirubin,and direct bilirubin increased on POD 1 in both groups,but there is not significant difference,and then gradually decreased;however,the decrease rates(compared with the levels on POD 1)were also significantly higher in PN+EN group than in PN group(P<0.05)on POD 14.Infective complication rate in group PN+EN(2/25,8.0%)was significantly lower than that in group PN(6/23,26.0%)(P<0.05).Total complication rate,post-operative hospital stay,and total costs were similar between these both groups.Conclusions PN+EN can effectively reduce endotoxemia and post-operative infective complications and improve liver function without increasing costs.Therefore,it is feasible for elderly patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
9.Nutritional risk screening in elderly inpatients with hepatobiliary diseases
Jifang MEN ; Danian TANG ; Zhe LI ; Danjing ZHANG ; Mingwei ZHU ; Lei LI ; Yuhong XI ; Junmin WEI
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2010;18(3):134-136
Objective To investigate the nutritional risk,malnutrition rate,and nutritional support in elderly inpafients with hepatobiliary diseases.Methods Totally 156 eldedy inpatients(≥65 years)with hepatobiliary diseases were consecutively enrolled.Nutritional Risk Screening 2002(NRS 2002)was applied to screen nutritional risks on the next morning after admission and two weeks after admission or on the discharge day.Results Of 156 enrolled patients,151 patients(96.8%)completed the NRS 2002 screening.The nutrition risk and malnutrition rate were 36.9%(57/156)and 26.2%(41/156),respectively.The nutrition risk and malnutrition rate were significantly higher in patients with a hospital stay longer than 2 weeks than those with a hospital stay less than 2 weeks(49.6%and 36.7% vs.37.3%and 21.4%,respectively)(both P<0.05).In addition,100 patients(64.1%)with nutrition risk received nutrition support and 27 patients(17.3%)without nutrition risk received nutrition support.Among patients who had undergone major abdominal surgeries,137 patients(87.9%)with nutrition risk received nutrition support while 57 patients(36.8%)without nutrition risk received nutrition support.Conclusions NRS 2002 is a feasible nutritional risk screening tool for elderly inpatients with hepatobiliary diseases.A hospital stay more than 2 weeks the morbidity of the nutritional risk and malnutrition rate increased.Seems the value of nutritional support has not been well recognized in the department of hepatobiliary surgery,inappropriate application of nutritional support still exists.
10.Effects of L-carnitine on the plasma lipid profile and liver function in elderly patients receiving total parenteral nutrition after abdominal operations
Peng LI ; Mingwei ZHU ; Hongyuan CUI ; Shuping TAN ; Guodong YE ; Jifang MEN ; Junmin WEI
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2010;18(3):145-148
Objective To explore the effects of L-carnitine on the plasma lipid profile and liver function in elderly patients receiving total parenteral nutrition after abdominal operations.Methods In this prospective blinded randomized controlled trial,24 eligible elderly patients were given 6-day total parenteral nutrition.They were further equally divided into L-carnitine group(administered with L-carnitine 50 mg/kg)and control group(without L-carnitine).The changes of lipid profile and liver function and the clinical outcomes were recorded and compared.Results The plasma triglyeride levels were lower in L-carnitine group than in control group on the 4th and 7th post-operative day,but there were not significant difference(P>0.05);There was a significant difference between the two groups in the change of the 4th post-operative day and pre-operative day(P<0.05).However,the liver function indicators were not significantly different between these two groups.Conclusion Administration of L-carnitine during total parenteral nutrition can improve the triglyeride metabolism in elderly patients after abdominal operations and may benefit the recovery of liver function.