Clinical observation of Rhubarb and mirabilite with comprehensive nursing in treatment of abdominal surgery in patients with abdominal distension / 中国生化药物杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the clinical effect of complex treatment combined with external application of Rhubarb and Mirabilite on abdomen of patients with abdominal distension after abdominal surgery .Methods 90 patients with abdominal distension after gynecological abdominal surgery from June 2014 to September 2015 were randomly divided into conventional group(45 patients) and comprehensive group(45 patients).Patients in the conventional group were given routine gynecological postoperative care, and patients in the comprehensive group were given complex treatment combined with external application of Rhubarb and Mirabilite on abdomen.The abdominal distension duration, anal exhaust time, time of resuming peristaltic sound, first defecation time, treatment effect, depression and anxiety emotions, changes of life quality of the two groups before and after intervention were compared.Results The comprehensive group had higher treatment effect than the comprehensive group ( P<0.05 ) .The abdominal distension duration, anal exhaust time, time of resuming peristaltic sound, first defecation time of the comprehensive group were shorter than that of the conventional group(P<0.05).The comprehensive group had better depression, anxiety emotions and life quality compared to the conventional group (P<0.05).Conclusion Complex treatment combined with external application of Rhubarb and Mirabilite on abdomen has a very significant clinical effect on patients with abdominal distension after abdominal surgery, it can improve patients’negative emotions and the symptom of abdomen distension, promote life quality.