《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2008, Vol. 14 ›› Issue (11): 1094-1095.

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Nursing for Elderly Patents with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

ZHAO Hai-xia,MA Hong-mei,LI Hai-yan   

  1. VIP Ward,Air Force General Hospital,Beijing 100036.China
  • Received:2008-04-24 Published:2008-11-01 Online:2008-11-01

Abstract: Objective To explore the effects of nursing intervention on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in elderly patents. Methods 32 patients accepted the nursing intervention. Their frequence, time and spending in hospital, and the parameter of blood gas analysis 12 months before and after intervention were compared. Results Their frequence, time and spending in hospital reduced and the parameter of blood gas analysis improved in 12 months after intervention compared with before. Conclusion Nursing intervention may effect stabilization of COPD in elderly patients.

Key words: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), nursing intervention, hygienic economy