WU Xiaotong, ZHOU Yuan. Integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing for an elderly patient with pneumonia and intractable cough. [DB/OL].Clinical Archives of Integrative Medicine (2024)
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WU Xiaotong, ZHOU Yuan. Integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing for an elderly patient with pneumonia and intractable cough. [DB/OL].Clinical Archives of Integrative Medicine (2024) DOI: 10.12209/CAIM202401170002.
Integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing for an elderly patient with pneumonia and intractable cough
This article summarizes the experience of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing for an elderly patient with severe pneumonia and stubborn cough. Closely monitored the patient's vital signs, provided symptomatic care for the patient's cough and other related symptoms, and airway management. The appropriate techniques of Traditional Chinese Medicine, emotional care, dietary guidance, discharge health education, and post discharge nursing follow-up were applied. After 16 days of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatment and nursing, the patient was successfully discharged from the hospital. After 13 days of follow-up after discharge, the patient's symptoms remained stable without recurrence.
关键词
老年重症肺炎顽固性咳嗽中西医结合护理
Keywords
Elderly patient with severe pneumoniaintractable coughintegrated Chinese and Western medicine nursing
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