2009•Guoji yiyao weisheng daobaoRequires access
Analysis of nursing intervention on ventilator-associated pneumonia
Qin-shu Zhong, Lan S. Chen, Wei-liang Cai
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Abstract
Objeetlve To study influence of nursing intenrention on the occurrence of ICU severe patient ventilator-associated pneumonia(VAP).Methods 75 patients receiving mechanical ventilation were divided into nursing intervention group(n=35)and control group(n=40).In oontrol group,patients were given conventional nursing,while in nursing intervention group,patients were given nursing intervention and nursing measures were improved.Curative effects,occurrence of VAP and time of ventilation of two groups were compared.Results All indexes of blood and air of patients were improved within and between groups after ventilation(P<0.05).16 cases(21%) of VAP were found in nursing intervention group,which were significantly lower than 27 cases(36%) of VAP incontrol group(P<0.05).Conclusion During the time when severe patients were given mechanical ventilation,the implementation of improved numing intervention can reduce the occurrence of VAP.
Key words:
VAP; Severe patients; Nursing; Intervention