Title: The Effects of Nursing Intervention on Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
Abstract: Objective: To figure out the effects of the nursing intervention on patients with spinal cord injury. Methods:During the period of January 2008 and September 2008,60 patients with spinal cord injury who were doing systematical rehabilitation therapy were randomly divided into control group and intervention group, each group had 30 patients. Regular nursing care was conducted on the control group, while both of the regular nursing care and the planned nursing intervention were conducted on the intervention group. After 3-month's intervention, the Checklist of Activities of Daily Living (ADL), pain measurement,satisfaction questionnaire, and the morbidity of complications were used to compare with the two groups. Results: The scores of the ADL and the satisfaction questionnaire of the intervention group were more than that of the control group (p0.05,p0.05);the morbidity of complications and pain of the intervention group were less than the control group (p0.05,p0.05). Conclusion: The nursing intervention could enhance the activities of daily living of the patients with spinal cord injury, decrease the morbidity of the complications,then improve their rehabilitation.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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