Analysis of related factors of family care needs in patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma after transcatheter hepatic arterial chemoembolization / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the family care needs in patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma after transcatheter hepatic arterial chemoembolization (TACE).Methods One hundred and twenty patients of hepatocellular carcinoma with non first time of TACE were selected from August 2013 to June 2014 by convenience sampling method.Using a self designed questionnaire form,investigated patients' families care after discharge needs,including psychological demand,nursing requirements and other requirements.The independent factors affecting families psychological needs were analyzed by multi-factor analysis of variance.Results Patients' families care needs in dimensions,psychological demand was the highest score for (3.12±0.81) scores.Care requirements and other requirements were (3.04±0.56),(2.18±0.36) scores,respectively.Each demand entries,understand pain processing requirements was the highest score for (3.78 ±1.02) scores,hospice and funeral support was the lowest for (1.27±0.38) scores.Education degree,and patient relationship were independent factors affecting patients' families psychological demand,P＜0.05.Conclusions TACE reduces quality of life of patients,the role of families in the care of patients is also important.Care needs of families after TACE,the psychological demand should be satisfied first,required at the same time attention to relevant nursing requirements and other requirements;while education from families and relationships with patients are independent factors affecting the psychological needs of patients' family members.