Nursing of diabetic foot.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 6 Nursing of diabetic foot [Keywords:] diabetic foot; care; health education Diabetes, peripheral vascular diabetic foot is a serious complication of neuropathy, mainly because small vessel disease and lower extremity microcirculation, peripheral neuropathy complicated by infection, early to feel numb feet, cold, pain is the main performance. Often To gangrene and even amputation of foot ulcers, serious threat the health of diabetic patients, through clinical treatment and care, can control the occurrence and development of gangrene and lower amputation rates, reduce pain. now we have treated 12 cases of acute diabetic foot The nursing experience reported below. A nursing 1.1 control of blood glucose and comprehensive measures, such as poorly controlled blood sugar will increase the possibility of neuropathy and amputation, so the key to controlling blood sugar is to prevent, as far as possible in the normal range of blood glucose control. Strict control of high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, application softening vascular drugs, prevention of microvascular disease. a small dose of aspirin or dipyridamole, aggressive treatment of vascular disease that have emerged and neuropathy. 1.2 The psychological care throughout the treatment process should always delayed healing duration of diabetes, complications, high morbidity, high cost of treatment, patients and families to the great spiritual and economic burden, resulting in Huanzhe despair, verbal excesses, temper. We should be for patients with personality characteristics and psychological changes, strengthen psychological care, care, comfort, encourage patients, good knowledge of diabetes, missionary, pro-active communication with patients and their families to understand the concerns of patients, timely counseling, patient explain the disease and establish a good relationship between nurses and patients, encourage patients to participate in treatment programs to supp