Nursing intervention in hospitalized elderly patients of safety issues.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 15 Nursing intervention in hospitalized elderly patients of safety issues [Abstract] during hospitalization in elderly patients can be guaranteed safety, and medical care are closely related. In this paper, to clarify the elderly accidents that may occur during hospitalization, analyze its causes, to develop appropriate nursing intervention measures, the implementation of health education and preventive measures, raise awareness of older people self-protection, appear to reduce the probability of the risk factors and minimize security risks for elderly patients comfortable and safe place of care and the medical environment. [Keywords:] nursing intervention; elderly patients; patient safety issues With the aging population is growing heavier, the elderly patient safety has become a major concern. Due to the physiological function of the degradation rate of hospitalization caused older increased the safety of the elderly during hospitalization evaluation of the quality of care has become The important part of the care center. all kinds of insecurity not only cause the loss of a sense of security in patients, can also cause patients and their families, a great loss to the hospital, while a negative impact in the community and reduce the credibility of the hospital [1 ]. Therefore, in the daily work of nurses should create a safe atmosphere of care, enhanced care and safety awareness, and to take active intervention measures to ensure the safety of elderly hospitalized patients. An elderly accident that may occur during hospitalization 1.1 The older mechanical injury causes the limbs motor function physically uncoordinated and slow response times, diminished sense of body balance, combined with decreased visual acuity, disease, torture, drug factors, inappropriate clothing, and other reasons, may cause elderly patients Accidental falls, slipping or falling bed. 1.2 Physical damage older senses recession, temperature sensation,