Nursing intervention to improve the quality of life of cancer patients.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 6 Nursing intervention to improve the quality of life of cancer patients [Abstract] Objective To explore nursing intervention on cancer patients quality of life for patients. Methods 120 cases of hospitalized patients were randomly divided into treatment group and control group patients for routine care, the treatment group was based on health education life dietary guidance and reasonable exercise. in 8 weeks after admission, the use of quality of life index rating scale to rate their quality of life for some common adverse symptoms were compared. Results After 8 weeks of hospitalization, the treatment group was significantly the overall quality of life control group, significant improvement in negative symptoms, the difference was significant (P lt;0.01. Conclusion nursing intervention for cancer patients can improve patient’s quality of life. [Keywords:] cancer, health education, diet instruction, quality of life The treatment of cancer patients tend to radiotherapy and chemotherapy based, and long-term radiotherapy and chemotherapy as treatment for patients brought constipation, abdominal pain, bloating, irritability and even loss of appetite and some clinical symptoms, and these symptoms increase in adverse reactions to the patients pain, treatment of patients seriously affected the confidence and quality of life [1,2]. In response to these adverse reactions, we put 120 cases of cancer and chemotherapy patients were randomly divided into control group and treatment group, respectively, for conventional care and adverse reactions related factors in nursing care and intervention methods to reduce the occurrence of symptoms and improve quality of life. 1 Subjects and methods 1.1 Object 120 cases of patients, male 68 cases, 52 females, aged 29 to 79 years, mean 46.88 + -9.56 years, and 62 cases of lung cancer, breast cancer in 38 cases, reproductive and urinary system cancer in 15 cases, the other 5 cases. Histology Type: