Pressure ulcers in elderly nursing care patients.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 6 Pressure ulcers in elderly nursing care patients [Abstract] Objective To investigate the treatment of elderly patients with pressure ulcers in nursing. Methods 20 patients with different causes pressure sores caused by middle-aged patients with different pathological characteristics and different treatment methods for disease care, psychological care and health education, discharge guidance to increase the cure rate of pressure ulcers, reducing the recurrence rate. [Keywords:] pressure ulcers in the aged care From a global perspective, the incidence of pressure ulcers, compared with 15 years ago, still no downward trend. In elderly patients due to cerebrovascular disease, spine disorders and lower limb disorders cause physical movement disorder, particularly because the primary disease has not been timely or a thorough treatment of the rest home, not a result of professional nursing pressure ulcer In 2009 January -009 admitted to our department in December of 20 patients with pressure ulcers, are brought into the hospital in elderly patients. by cause analysis, different methods treatment and care, achieve better results. The report is as follows 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 General information on 20 patients with pressure ulcers, aged about 47 to 97 years old, except for the longest duration of pressure ulcers in November, the shortest two weeks. on both admission of pressure ulcers. The center of hemiplegia caused by cerebrovascular disease, 15 cases high paraplegia caused by cervical spine fracture in 2 cases, 2 cases of paraplegia caused by spinal fractures, femoral neck fracture in 1, sacral pressure sores in 13 cases at a single, double hip and sacral pressure sores in 5 cases, the body more than three pressure sores in 2 cases. 1.2 The treatment of 15 cases treated with artificial skin closed drainage, 5 patients with post-surgical dressing MEBO Dressing coverage. 1.3 The treatment of 18 patients were