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The influence of the nursing intervention on the comfort degree and complication of male patients with indwelling catheter

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Journal Title:
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING
Issue:
8
DOI:
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4351.2011.08.062
Key Word:
护理;男性;留置尿管;舒适度;并发症;Nursing;Male;Indwelling catheter;Degree of comfort;Complications

Abstract: Objective To investigate the infuence of nursing intervention on the comfort degree and complication of male patients with indwelling catheter.Methods Between March 2009 and July 2010,102 male patients detaining catheters in our department were divided into two groups:experimental group and control group,51 cases respectively.In experimental group,catheter was fixed to the lower abdomen for easy to observe the amount and color of urine.The urethral orifice was cleaned and then disinfected with chloramphenicol drops daily after catheterization.Functional training was instructed to patients.In control group,patients were cared with conventional way.Results In experimental group,2 cases with urinary tract infection combined with fever,1 case with meatus urinarius adhesions after removing catheter,6 cases with bladder irritation.1 case of patients felt severe discomfort(2.0%),11 cases with moderate discomfort(21.6%),19 cases with mild discomfort(37.3%),20 cases with no obvious discomfort(39.2%).Complications of experimental group including urinary tract infection,meatus urinarius adhesions,bladder irritation,etc were decreased significantly,degree of comfort were improved evidently.Conclusions Nursing intervention could decrease morbidities and improve degree of comfort and the quality of life for patients in peri-hospitalization,which is worthy of promotion.

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