Effect of nursing intervention on sIeep quaIity of eIderIy patients in the department of internaI medicine
Yu Jun
Abstract：Objective:To investigate the effect of nursing intervention on sleep quality of elderly patients in the department of internal medicine.Methods:100 elderly patients admitted to the ward of internal medicine were randomly divided into the control group and the ob-servation group(50 cases in each group).The patients in the control group were given routine nursing care and the patients in the observa-tion group were additionally provided nursing intervention,the sleep quality and sleep satisfaction of the patients were compared between the two groups.Results:The improvement of sleep quality of the elderly patients was better in the observation group than the control group after the intervention(P<0.05);the satisfaction rate of the patients with nursing service was higher in the observation group than the con-trol group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The nursing intervention based on routine nursing care can improve the sleep quality and satisfaction of the elderly patients.
Keywords：Nursing interventionElderly patientsDepartment of internal medicineSleep quality
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 35-36 )