Abstract:Objective To observe the nursing effect of moxibustion combined with finger point on elderly patients with chronic urinary tract infection. Methods A total of 80 elderly patients with chronic urinary tract infection hospitalized in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion of Beijing Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine from January 2018 to December 2020. They were divided into treatment group and control group by random number table method, with 40 cases in each group. Control group was adopted Traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing intervention syndrome, On this basis of control group, the treatment group was treated with moxibustion and finger point treatment, the treatment lasted for three weeks. Clinical symptom grading standard table total score, frequent urination, urination urgency, dysuria, lumbago and fever, white blood cell count and bacteria count in urine, therapeutic effect and adverse reactions of the two groups were compared before and after treatment. Results After treatment, the total score of clinical symptom grading standard table of the two groups was lower than before treatment, and the treatment group was lower than the control group (P < 0.05); the scores of frequent urination, urination urgency, urination pain, fever, and lumbago in both groups were lower than those before treatment, and urination urgency, urination pain and fever in treatment group were lower than those in control group (P < 0.05); there was no significant difference in urine pain scores between the two groups (P > 0.05); the number of white blood cells and bacteria in urine of the two groups were lower than before treatment, and the number of white blood cells in urine of the treatment group was lower than that of the control group (P < 0.05); there was no significant difference in the number of urine bacteria between the two groups (P > 0.05). The clinical effect of treatment group was better than control group (P < 0.05). There were no adverse reactions and adverse events in two groups. Conclusion Moxibustion combined with finger point has a good effect on the improvement of many aspects of clinical symptoms and urinary white blood cell count in elderly patients with chronic urinary tract infection, and no obvious adverse reactions, simple operation, suitable for clinical promotion.
胡丹 王利霞 曾祥红 张丽. 艾条灸配合手指点穴对慢性泌尿系感染老年患者的护理效果[J]. 中国医药导报, 2022, 19(19): 186-189,193.
HU Dan WANG Lixia ZENG Xianghong ZHANG Li. Nursing effect of moxibustion combined with finger point on elderly patients with chronic urinary tract infection. 中国医药导报, 2022, 19(19): 186-189,193.