Demonstrate reasons and nursing causes for insomnia of old cardiovascular patients

Objective: To demonstrate the reasons and nursing causes for insomnia of old cardiovascular patients in our hospital.Methods: We retrospected and analyzed insomnia,its causes and effect of intervention measures of 84 elderly patients with cardiovascular disease and insomnia who hospitalized our hospital in from January to October in 2009.Results: The major factors affected elderly patients with cardiovascular disease and insomnia are environmental factors and psychological factors,which accounted for 64.3% and 56.0%.Before the intervention 84 patients all had insomnia,after intervention 45 patients had insomnia.Insomnia rate between before and after intervention was different(χ2=50.791,P0.001).Distributions of insomnia species before and after intervention were difference(χ2=80.981,P0.001).Conclusion: The targeted interventions for insomnia of elderly patients with cardiovascular disease are important for reducing the incidence of insomnia and relieving insomnia degree.