Symptoms of postoperative intestinal obstruction

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Intestinal obstruction is due to a variety of reasons caused by intestinal contents can not function normally and blocked in the intestinal tract disease. Timely start of surgical treatment is helpful to improve or cure the patient's condition, at the same time, it is very important to strengthen the postoperative nursing of patients with intestinal obstruction. Postoperative nursing of intestinal obstruction should pay attention to observe the vital signs of patients, prevent incision infection, timely remove the gastrointestinal pressure of patients, keep the drainage tube unobstructed, and strengthen oral care. As patients recover gradually, nurses should assist patients to eat and encourage them to take appropriate activities. Let's talk about the symptoms of intestinal obstruction after surgery.

Symptoms of postoperative intestinal obstruction

In fact, acute adhesive ileus is mainly the manifestation of small intestinal mechanical ileus. Most patients have a history of abdominal surgery, trauma or infection, so many people will have abdominal distension, vomiting, no defecation and other phenomena.

If acute obstruction symptoms suddenly appear, or abdominal pain is more severe, abdominal local tenderness may also appear, or even abdominal muscle tension, strangulated intestinal obstruction caused by adhesive tape can be considered first. So you can pay more attention at ordinary times.

In addition, I would like to say that most of them occur 3-4 days after the operation. When they exhaust and defecate from the anus, the symptoms will disappear by themselves. So usually patients should also pay attention to their eating habits, eat more light food, forbid to eat spicy and acidic food, so as to have no effect on their gastrointestinal and disease recovery.

matters needing attention

In addition to diet, we should also pay attention to our own rest time. Don't stay up late and excessive fatigue are all serious behaviors to the disease. There is also more exercise. I hope my answer today can help you and more patients.