Artificial femoral head replacement how to care

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A relatively large operation, not only the operation process is very rigorous, but also the most important thing is postoperative care. If there is no good postoperative care, the operation may not achieve its expected effect. Let's talk about the nursing of artificial femoral head replacement.

Artificial femoral head replacement how to care

First, closely observe the changes of the disease. All patients were operated under continuous epidural anesthesia. After operation, they returned to the ward and were given supine position. Blood pressure, pulse, respiration and body temperature were measured 4 times a day, and detailed records were made. In case of abnormality, the doctor was informed in time. Follow the doctor's advice to use hemostatic drugs to supplement blood volume. Pay attention to the bleeding situation of the whole body and local wound, apply pressure bandage to the wound, and inform the doctor if there is too much exudate.

Second: the possibility of skin integrity damage: the patient's limited activity, coupled with pain, inconvenient to change the position, easy to cause sacrococcygeal bedsore. When turning over, the hip joint and the affected limb should be lifted on the premise of the affected limb braking, so that the buttocks can leave the bed surface, relieve the compression of the sacrococcygeal region, and massage the sacrococcygeal region and the compression region, once every 2 hours. 　

Third: keep the bed flat, dry and clean, change dressings and damp sheets at any time. Those who eat high protein and high calorie diet, and those who eat less, are infused with amino acid, albumin and fat emulsion. In case of skin redness and ulceration, apply 2% iodine tincture every 2 hours until the skin epidermis is aging and falling off.

matters needing attention

Artificial femoral head replacement, this kind of operation needs a very rigorous process, not only need to make full preparation before the operation, but also should do more perfect nursing after the operation, only after the operation careful care, the artificial femoral head replacement operation of patients can be successful.