As we all know, hemiplegia is a common neurological disease. Many people suffering from this disease will have movement disorders in mild cases. In severe cases, patients may become paralyzed in bed. For this reason, we must pay attention to hemiplegic diseases and carry out scientific care. Below we will learn about the physical care methods for patients with hemiplegia.
1. Psychological care
First of all, attention should be paid to psychological care of patients. Hemiplegic patients often have negative emotions such as anxiety and irritability, which are detrimental to recovery. Therefore, family members should comfort and provide psychological counseling to patients, so that patients can stay in a comfortable mood and actively cooperate with rehabilitation treatment.
2. Prevention of complications
Due to motor and sensory nerve disorders in paralyzed limbs, local vascular neurodystrophies. If the pressure lasts for a long time, bedsores are likely to occur. Turn the patient regularly to prevent bedsores, pat the patient's back regularly to promote the discharge of sputum, and prevent accumulating pneumonia . When necessary, sputum suction device can be used to assist patients in excreting phlegm. The patient should be massaged every day, especially the lower limbs. Proper massage can promote blood circulation and prevent deep vein thrombosis in the lower limbs.
3. Strengthen limb activities
Perform limb massage, passive activities, sitting up, standing, and walking exercises to prevent limb deformities and contractures. When exercising, attention should be paid to time control and not to rush for quick results to prevent patients from suffering secondary injuries. During exercise, keep the affected limb in a correct functional position to prevent joint deformity and joint stiffness joint stiffness .
4. Self-care ability training
When the condition improves, patients should actively exercise their daily living skills. Family members should provide correct guidance and enthusiastic help, and encourage patients to complete basic self-care activities such as dressing, washing, and eating as much as possible.
5. Diet care
The diet should be nutritious and easy to digest. The dietary ratio of protein , vitamins, etc. can be carried out under the guidance of a doctor, and eat more semi-liquid foods. Hemiplegic patients should have adequate water supply. Drinking 1 to 2 glasses of water in the morning can prevent constipation. The daily diet should also include dry and porridge, rice and soup. It is recommended to eat porridge regularly. In order to increase gastrointestinal motility, food should not be too refined, and foods high in fiber should be eaten appropriately to prevent constipation. Do not eat high-fat foods, greasy foods, or baked foods.
Scientific nursing work is of great help to the treatment of patients with hemiplegia.
Most hemiplegic patients must eat vegetables and fruits in their daily lives. Of course, you must take the medicines prescribed by the doctor on time! ! !
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