Application of humanized nursing skills in elderly orthopaedic patients

Objective To study the application of humanized nursing skills in elderly orthopaedic patients. Methods From January to December 2014, in Department of Orthopedic Ward 2 of the People's Hospital of Qijiang District in Chongqing City, 122 hospitalized patients were selected and randomly divided into control group and intervention group, with 61 cases each group. The control group was given routine nursing intervention, the intervention group was combined with humanized nursing skills, on the basis of conventional nursing of the control group, nursing implementation lasted for 3 months. After 3 months, postoperative pain of postoperative pain degree and the satisfaction evaluation of pain management were evaluated by the reference to the American association of pain of patients satisfaction questionnaire. Results The different level of pain variable pain scores in the two groups were compared, the current level of pain, pain degree, in the past 24 h after surgery, the worst pain intensity, degree of pain before the operation, preoperative expectations of postoperative pain in intervention group were significantly lower than those in the control group, the differences were statistically significant(Z = 7.940, 7.006, 14.054, 13.253, 16.251, P 0.05 or P 0.01). The treatment of pain, pain in hospital care, postoperative analgesic effect of satisfaction from intervention group patients were significantly better than those in the control group, the differences were statistically significant(Z = 10.076, 12.213,12.887, all P 0.05). Conclusion Giving more high-quality care in view of the different nursing service demand, combined with the particularity of the elderly patients group, not only effectively relieve the feeling of pain, but also can improve the patient's satisfaction with the quality of nursing to a great extent, so as to effectively improve the patients after operation to provide a good foundation.