Related symptoms after ear reconstruction surgery in patients with congenital microtia
10.3760/cma.j.cn114453-20230831-00040
- VernacularTitle:先天性小耳畸形患者外耳再造术后相关症状
- Author:
Xinyi LIU
1
;
Yanchun ZHOU
;
Jiadong SHI
;
Yili ZHANG
;
Zhangjun HUANG
;
Weiwei BIAN
Author Information
1. 上海交通大学医学院附属第九人民医院护理部，上海 200011
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Congenital microtia;
Ear reconstruction;
Symptoms;
Nursing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2024;40(11):1342-1346
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The related symptoms of patients with congenital microtia after ear reconstruction surgery mainly include pain, psychological problems, fatigue, and sleep disorders. Measures of chest strap compression bandage, diversion of attention and use of analgesics; psychological counseling, establishment of WeChat communication group, and organizing communication meetings; proper lying position, earmuffs, emotional reassurance were taken to improve symptoms. This article provides a summary review of the management measures for related symptoms, aiming to draw more attention from healthcare professionals and to provide a reference for constructing symptom management programs in the future, promoting the patients’ physical and mental health recovery and enhancing their quality of life.
