Nursing diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation?
summary
Lumbar disc herniation refers to the lumbar spine deformation due to various reasons, which eventually leads to lumbar disc heterotopia. According to the size of the ectopic amplitude of the lumbar disc can be called: lumbar disc bulge, lumbar disc herniation and lumbar disc prolapse. Ectopic lumbar disc may oppress nerves. Patients with ectopic lumbar disc often have symptoms such as waist pain, leg numbness and pain, and waist activity is limited, which will affect the body's ability to move, resulting in pain in bending and other movements, unable to bend.
Nursing diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation?
First: in our daily life, once there is a situation, we should pay attention to it. It is very likely that we have lumbar disc herniation. 1. The waist is injured, which leads to the limitation of waist movement and the inability to bend; 2. Compression of nerves may affect the flexibility of lower limbs.
Second: 3. There are often pain in the waist and buttocks, and there are protrusion points in the lumbar vertebrae. The protrusion points have obvious tingling pain, and there is radiation pain around the protrusion points; 4. Compression of the nerve, resulting in sensory nerve endings dull, some parts of the lower limb will appear sensitive to pain or dull.
Third: after the occurrence of lumbar disc herniation, there will be severe pain, and the action will be limited, we must keep the supine position in bed rest, reduce the pressure on the lumbar spine, so as to reduce the pain. Also pay attention to diet, avoid long-term bedridden digestive capacity caused by constipation
matters needing attention
Patients with lumbar disc herniation need to rest in bed, which often brings huge psychological pressure to patients, and will become irritable and prone to emotional disturbance. At this time, family members should be considerate of patients and give them more care.