Abstract
Objective To summarize nursing assessment and nursing intervention on uremic pruritus in 60 maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. Methods The items of nursing evaluation were puritus severity, the efficiency of dialysis, cardiac function and nutritional states. Nursing intervention included appropriate using hemodialysis skills, skin care and psychological support. Results The severity of uremic pruritus in MHD patients were decreased significanfly from (6.85±1.31) to(2.02±0.13) (P<0.01).Conclusions The appropriate application of nursing assessment and nursing intervention can improve the symptom of uremic pruritus in MHD patients. Key words: Dialysis; Pruritus; Nursing assessment; Nursing
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