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Long-term bedridden patient care weekday care precautions

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2024-11-18 14:24

　　As China gradually enters the ageing era, how to effectively care for the elderly has become a hot topic at the moment. In particular, how can some elderly people be bedridden and unable to take care of themselves? How to care for bedridden patients, in the care of long-term bedridden patients, pay attention to patients with complications due to prolonged bedridden, which is critical in bedridden patient care.

　　Taking care of bedridden patients is not only a lot of energy, but also the nursing staff needs to have some professional nursing knowledge, such as the following:

　　1. Due to long-term bed rest, the patient's joints are stiff. For this reason, under the guidance of a doctor, the patient should periodically perform active or passive activities on the joints of the injured limb. The strength and scope should be just right.

　　2, pressure sore is relatively prone to bedridden patients, the most effective way to prevent pressure sores is still to turn over at the right time, appropriate for the patient's body massage, the bed should be kept clean and tidy, or add pressure relief sores on the patient's local position on the bed washer.

　　3, urinary tract infections and stones are also a possible complications of bedridden patients. The causes of urinary calculi and infections in patients are mainly osteoporosis and hypercalcemia, plus less activity and improper treatment of indwelling catheters. In order to effectively prevent urinary calculi and urinary tract infections, patients should drink more water and turn over; in the case of better physical conditions, more active limbs, especially uninjured limbs; regular replacement of catheters and flushing of the bladder.

　　4, the patient's limbs inactivity for a long time will lead to venous blood return is not easy to cause venous thrombosis and thrombophlebitis, should take the initiative to do squat muscle relaxation exercises, and often from far to near massage limbs.

　　5, disuse: long-term lack of activity in the limbs can lead to disuse of osteoporosis and atrophy of atrophy, and early muscle relaxation exercises, appropriate joints, help reduce the degree of use.

　　After the elderly are disabled, they are not only physically weak, but also psychologically vulnerable. They feel that they are dragging their families and feel embarrassed. At this time, the children should pay more patience and filial piety to the elderly to help the elderly ease their mentality. The pressure on it.

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