Influence of nursing intervention on anxiety of surgical patients with cranio-orbital tumors / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate the influence of nursing intervention on anxiety of surgical patients with cranio-orbital tumors. Methods From November 2006 to October 2009 in our hospital, 48 patients with cranio-orbital tumors surgery were randomly divided into the observation group (25 patients)and the control group (23 patients), the control group received routine care, the observation group strengthened nursing intervention of anxiety on the basis of the control group. Results The total effective rate of the observation group was 92.0%, slightly higher than 87.0% of the control group, but there was no significant difference between two groups. the anxiety score in patients of the observation group was significantly lower than the control group, there was significant difference between two groups. Conclusions Nursing intervention can alleviate anxiety of surgical patients with cranio-orbital tumors, which should be given clinical concern.