耳部针用于住院息护理中的症状管理
Anup Bhushan1, Dan Mazanec2, Jessica Bullington3
1Anup Bhushan, MD, is Assistant Professor, Medical University of South Carolina, College of Medicine, Palliative Care Program.
概括
耳部针显著改善了护患者的疼痛,恶心,呼吸障碍和焦虑. 这种非药理学方法为严重疾病中管理复杂症状提供了有价值的选择.
科学领域:
- 抚慰性护理是一种缓解性护理.
- 综合医学是一个整体的医学.
- 疼痛管理 疼痛管理
背景情况:
- 息治疗治疗难以治愈的疼痛和使人衰弱的症状.
- 护士对于管理慢性疼痛和复杂症状至关重要.
- 有限的研究存在于耳部针治疗急性-慢性症状在限制生命的疾病.
研究的目的:
- 检查耳部针对住院息护理患者疼痛和症状管理的影响.
- 评估介入后阿片类药物使用的变化.
- 评估耳部针作为一种非药物干预.
主要方法:
- 观察性,非随机的,务实的研究.
- 住院息护理计划的101名参与者.
- 由受过耳部针训练的志愿医生进行的干预.
主要成果:
- 在疼痛得分上有统计学显著的改善.
- 恶心,呼吸不全和焦虑得分显著减少.
- 证明了减少阿片类药物使用的潜力.
结论:
- 耳部针有效地改善严重疾病患者的疼痛和相关症状.
- 在耳部针方面受过培训的护士和提供者可以提供有价值的非药物干预.
- 支持将耳部针整合到息护理机构.
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