Cognitive behavioral intervention in the nursing care for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the application effect of cognitive behavioral intervention on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease nursing care.Methods 80 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were randomly divided into an experimental group and a control group(n=40).Both groups were given medical treatment and conventional nursing care,and the control group was given the cognitive behavioral intervention nursing care additionally.The average days of stay,the ratio of readmission,the treatment adherence,and smoking cessation rate in one year were recorded.Moreover,the life quality of the two groups was analyzed with a CAT assessment test.Results Compared with the control group,the experimental group achieved shorter average days of stay,higher medication adherence and smoking cessation rate,lower readmission rate and admission rate.The experimental group achieved better life quality with lower CAT value than the control group.Conclusion Cognitive behavioral intervention can obviously improve the treatment effectiveness of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonarv disease.