Nursing corneal ulcer.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 7 Nursing corneal ulcer Keywords:: corneal ulcer Cornea direct contact with the outside world, causing injury or infection is the most common causes of keratitis. Corneal inflammation occurs, may appear blurred the boundary pollution, suffering from eye pain, photophobia, tearing, eyelid spasm, ciliary body or a combination of congestive hyperemia, reduced visual acuity, hypopyon and so on. Inflammation often leave scars after healing, severe vision. Now in our hospital in January 2004 ~ February 2006 were treated 63 cases of corneal ulcer patient care experiences are presented below. A clinical data The group of 63 cases, 30 males and 33 female, the oldest 62 years old, minimum 3 months; five cases of fungal corneal ulcer, 30 cases of bacterial corneal ulcer, viral corneal ulcer in 28 cases; for various reasons are not timely the implementation of concurrent infection of eye treatment complex enucleation in 6 patients. Effect: cured 52 cases, improvement in 11 cases, cure and improvement rates were 82.5% and 17.5%. 2 Care 2.1 The psychological care due to keratitis longer course, often recurrent, easily lead to decreased visual acuity, so that patients lose confidence in the treatment of diseases, easy to produce anxiety, pessimism, frustration psychology. This should be patient to communicate with patients, help, enlighten and encourage patients to eliminate anxiety, with a good attitude with the treatment and care. 2.2 corneal topical care (1), the main treatment for corneal ulcer is a local drop anti-virus, anti-bacterial, nutritional cornea, the eye drops to promote the growth of corneal epithelium. Methods: every 10 ~ 15min eyedropper 1, 1h after 30min instead of every eye-one times, 3h, for each 2h eye-one times, the use of eye ointment at night before bed, eye-one times, can be maintained 6 ~ 8h, when inflammation Eye symptoms were relieved after the four times a day can be [1]. (2)