Effect of application of health education model on patients undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of urinary calculi / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

ObjectiveTo observe the effect of application of health education model on patients un-dergoing extracorpereal shock wave lithotripsy of urinary calculi. MethodsWe randomly divided 278 patients undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of urinary calculi into the experimental group(136 cases) and the control group(142 cases).The experimental group received health education according to the model of health education, while the control group adopted routine health education. The treatment effect of lithotripsy after 1 week,2 weeks and 1 month was evaluated. ResultsAfter health education,the cure rate at I week after lithotripsy was 50.7%, which was higher than that of the control group,28.2%, the cure rates at 2 weeks and 1 month were 58.2% and 86.0%, which were better than those of the control group, 49.0% and 70.4%. ConclusionsApplication of health education model can improve the treatment effect of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of urinary calculi and alleviate pain of patients as soon as possible.