FENG Mei. Effects of nursing intervention in rebleed after endoscopic varix ligation. [J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University 35(1):149-151(2010) DOI: 10.13406/j.cnki.cyxb.2010.01.005.
Effects of nursing intervention in rebleed after endoscopic varix ligation
Objective:To discuss the effects of nursing intervention in therebleed rate of the cirrhosis patients after endoscopic esophageal varix ligation.Methods:60 cirrhosis patients with endoscopic esophageal varix ligation were randomly divided into intervention(n=30)and control group(n=30).Both groups received usual care and the intervention group did additional nursing intervention as psychological nursing health education relaxation training
effective coping strategy
familial and social support system.Results:The rebleed rate was significantly lower
the time of hospital stay shorter and the hospital expense less in the intervention than in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The nursing intervention in the patients with endoscopic esophageal varix ligation can obviously decrease the rebleed rate
abate reduce their economic burden and improve their quality of life.