Nursing care of pain after orthopedic operation

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Generally, after orthopedic surgery, in addition to a good rest, we should also pay attention to postoperative care, which will be of great help to the recovery of patients. Last year, I was hospitalized for a period of time due to injury in the ball game. Fortunately, the back care was very good, so I recovered very quickly. Now I will share the nursing care of pain after orthopedic surgery.

Nursing care of pain after orthopedic operation

First: generally after a period of time, the doctor will guide the patient's friends to recover the leg function exercise in time, the purpose is to restore the function of local limbs and general health, prevent patients from suffering from complications, so that the operation can achieve the best effect. Generally, the postoperative exercise can be divided into three stages.

Second: patients in one or two weeks after surgery, with the assistance of medical staff, the amount of activity from light to heavy, the range is also from small to large, and then the patients remove the suture to remove traction or external fixation for a period of time, according to the needs of the disease, on the basis of exercise to increase momentum or intensity.

Third: in the later stage, we can strengthen the symptomatic exercise, and also cooperate with physical therapy, massage, acupuncture and moxibustion to make the limb function recover as soon as possible. Family members encourage patients to carry out early bed exercise, pull the rings, raise the body, increase vital capacity, and promote blood circulation.

matters needing attention

1. Proper physical exercise, but not too intense exercise, so as to avoid the recurrence of old injuries. 2. Eat more fresh vegetables and fruits as well as calcium and phosphorus rich foods, such as milk, fish and shrimp. 3. Avoid the stimulation of damp, cold and other environmental factors, because these adverse environmental factors can induce inflammation in joints, muscles, nerves and other tissues