Elderly cataract surgery nursing

Surgical treatment for senile cataract is a relatively common method, which is accompanied by postoperative care for the patient. The high-quality nursing service can not only reduce post-operative pain, but also help the patient quickly restore vision.

Care of senile cataract surgery should pay attention to these aspects:

note:

1. Do not rub your eyes with your hands and use medication on time to prevent wound infections;

2. Do not shout or shake your head;

3. Do not force bowel movements to prevent constipation;

4. Actively prevent colds, coughs and other diseases;

There are indeed many things that need to be treated cautiously after a period of time after discharge from the hospital for senile cataract patients. However, in order to have good vision, please also exercise temporary restraint. Do not lose weight.

Patients with senile cataract should pay special attention to nursing after surgery in order to ensure that the quality of the operation is regained in the bright world.

1, the average patient after surgery for 24 hours, intraocular hemorrhage in surgery should be semi-recumbent position or head elevation, resulting in blood sinking in the eye, does not affect the visual acuity, can get out of bed after 24 hours, go to the toilet Or sit up and eat, drink, etc., but avoid excessive activity, but also to avoid bowing to pick things up.

2. Ask the patient not to speak out loud, not to scratch his eyes, not to swing the head, not to use force to solve it, to prevent colds and coughing. Due to the above actions, it can cause changes in the location of intraocular hemorrhages or intraocular lens implantation, affecting the surgical outcome and visual acuity.

3, after giving a semi-liquid food, easy to digest high-nutrition foods, fasting irritating foods.

4, when the wound pain can be given analgesic drugs.

5, pay attention to identify the local pain and the incidence of glaucoma, to prevent loss of vision when the rescue.

6, closely observe the symptoms of recurrence of coexistence, timely treatment.

7, taboo patients rub eyes, on time to prevent infection on the drug, time to the hospital review.