Nursing care for patients receiving percutaneous antegrade ureteral stent implantation for ureteral stricture / 介入放射学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To discuss the nursing measures for patients who are receiving percutaneous antegrade ureteral stent implantation for ureteral stricture.Methods A total of 35 patients with ureteral stricture,who were treated with percutaneous antegrade ureteral stent implantation,were included in this study.The nursing care for these patients included the following measures:comprehensive preoperative ward nursing and nutritional support therapy;active preparation,cooperation and monitoring of vital signs during operation;strict postoperative dietary guidance,body position guidance,observation and nursing of complications,and discharge guidance.Results Successful implantation of ureteral stent with single procedure was accomplished in all 35 patients.Mter the procedure,the renal function was markedly improved,when compared with the preoperative data the difference was statistically significant (P＜0.05).The complications,including soreness of waist,lumbago,bladder irritation,hematuria,urinary tract infection,etc.were effectively relieved by positive nursing intervention measures.Conclusion Comprehensive,thoughtful and meticulous nursing care is an important guarantee to ensure a successful percutaneous antegrade ureteral stent implantation for ureteral stricture as well as to reduce the postoperative complications.(J Intervent Radiol,2017,26277-280)