The monitoring and nursing of hypokalemia for patients with severe cranial injury / 中国实用护理杂志
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
;
(36): 18-19, 2008.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-396026
ABSTRACT
Objective To reduce the hypokalemia caused by inner environment imbalance effectively in order to lower the death rate and improve the prognosis for patients with severe cranial injury.Methods Seventy-five patients with severe cranial injury who had hypokalemia were studied retrospoctively from October 10th,2003 to July 30th,2006.Results The waves of electrocardiogram and changes of illness condition was closely observed,the volumeof intake and output and kalium outcome was accurately recorded.Kalium was supplemented as early as possible.the amount was adjusted by the use of dehydratins agents and biochemical kalium.Only timely and effective monitoring and treatment could complications be reduced or prevented.Conclusions Severe cranial injury is one of the most severe trauma,timely monitoring and nursing measures are key point for rectification of hypokalemia for patients with severe cranial injury.
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Chinese
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Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
Year:
2008
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