What is the content of home care for elderly patients with fracture

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In addition, we all know that fractures are inevitable in middle-aged and old people, especially when they have a long life In the state of calcium deficiency, so suffering from varying degrees of osteoporosis, so the daily care of elderly fracture is very important, so what are the nursing measures?

What is the content of home care for elderly patients with fracture

1. First of all, diet is an important way to promote fracture healing for the elderly. It can comprehensively improve the body immunity of the elderly. Many elderly people can't keep up with nutrition or lose appetite due to long-term bed rest, which will affect the healing of the elderly.

2. Another is to pay attention to often gently pat the patient's chest and back, elderly fracture patients will not dare to breathe deeply or cough because of pain, and will often lie down, which will make the secretion in the respiratory tract difficult to discharge, so in the nursing of elderly fracture, in addition to often help change the position, but also often gently pat the chest and back.

3. There is also a need for elderly patients to stay in bed for a long time after fracture, which is easy to cause skin ulceration and bedsore. After the formation of bedsore is often not easy to heal, bedsore area will continue to expand, and even lead to sepsis and other diseases. So to ensure that the patient's body should always keep clean and dry.

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Finally, we want to say that long-term bed rest is also easy to lead to bone tissue repair dysfunction, osteoporosis and other phenomena, it is easy to appear the phenomenon of joint stiffness. At this time, the correct exercise method is conducive to complete recovery.