Primary hospital hip fractures in elderly patients with pressure ulcer prevention nursing.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 8 Primary hospital hip fractures in elderly patients with pressure ulcer prevention nursing Of: Huang Suping Wangqing Fang Liang Yongyi [Keywords:] the elderly, hip fractures, pressure sores, nursing Pressure sores, also known as pressure ulcers, pressure ulcers, is the pressure, friction or shear force due to the limitations of the skin and subcutaneous tissue damage. Generally occurs in the bone protuberance, such as in sacral, heel, hip, In the limited mobility, spinal cord injury, emergency critically ill patients and elderly the most common. aged skin elasticity is low, feeling diminished, the skin blood circulation is poor, neurotrophic disorders, pain threshold decreased. limited mobility after hip fracture, locally varying degrees of hemorrhage, most injuries in elderly patients before addition there are different degrees of hypoproteinemia. The basic hospital equipment a single pressure ulcer prevention, behind only water, air mattresses and pillows made of cotton and other circles, it is old patients with hip fracture pressure ulcer prevention is primary hospital care for a problem, now we report the following nursing. 1 Clinical data June 2007 ~ June 2009 we have treated 61 patients with hip fractures in elderly patients, male 12, female 49 cases, age (79.13 + -9.05 years, 22 cases of femoral neck fractures, 39 intertrochanteric fractures cases. arthroplasty line 33, line hollow screw fixation in 16 cases, 12 cases of conservative treatment. hospitalization days (33.4 +-9.4d, no pressure ulcer during hospitalization. 2 Care 2.1 Health Education Health Education includes knowledge of disease, prevention of complications, nutritional guidance, psychological care. Fractures limbs dysfunction, patients showed anxiety, pessimism and depression. Nursing care patients should take the initiative, patience to listen to patients The talk, encourage patients to express their feelings, explain to the patient and family k