Abstract

Objective To investigate the efficacy of psychological care clinical pathway on the rehabilitation of patients with facial ncuritis.Methods Analysis from 74 cases of hospitalized patients with facial neuritis in neurology from January 2010 to August 2012.They were randomly divided into the path group and control group,37 cases for each.The control group was treated with conventional care,while the path group received the clinical path of psychological care on the basis of conventional care.Anxiety and severity of depression of patients in the first day to hospital,the second day,and discharge from hospital,length of stay,hospital costs,patients' satisfaction,efficacy and other key indicators were observed and compared between the two groups.Results As compared with the control group,the path group had significantly lower in the anxiety score of the discharged day (43.60 ± 9.32),depression (32.91 ± 4.04),hospital stay (18.9 ± 3.9 days),hospital costs(4325.12 ± 706.9 (￥)),and the difference between the two groups was significantly difference (t =6.757,22.320,8.569,3.253,respectively ; P ＜ 0.01).And the patients' satisfaction (94.59％),treatment effect (97.30％),and health education knowledge score (92.1 ± 6.4) in the path group were significantly higher than that in the control group (x2 =5.232,16.207,respectively; t =13.068 ; P ＜ 0.05).Conclusions Using psychological care clinical path mode to strengthen the psychological care of patients with facial paralysis,can improve the patients with adverse psychological state,promote disease recovery,reduce hospitalization costs,and shorter hospital stay,improve patients' satisfaction,and so on.Standardization and procedures of the clinical path of psychological care,patients can get the best care services and health education effect,while enhancing the nurses' professional knowledge level and job satisfaction. Key words: Facial neuritis; Psychological care; Clinical pathway

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