Effects of comprehensive nursing on hospitalization safety of elderly patients with mental disabilities
WANG Tao
LU Peilan
WANG Li
CEN Jierong
FENG Yinjie
CHEN Chunlan
Abstract：Objective To evaluate the effect of the comprehensive nursing on hospitalization safety of elderly patients with mental disabilities.Methods Sixty-six psychiatric patients hospitalized between August 2014 and January 2015 were selected into a control group, while another 66 hospitalized between February 2015 to July 2015 were chosen into an experimental group.The control group was given routine nursing, while the experimental group was provided with comprehensive nursing.After two weeks of intervention, the safety events and family satisfaction were compared between the 2 groups.Results The occurrence rate of safety accidents of the experimental group was significantly lower than that in the control group (Z=-2.049,P=0.040), while the satisfaction of the former was significantly higher than the latter(Z=-4.963,P<0.001).Conclusion The comprehensive nursing can improve the safety and family satisfaction of the elderly hospitalized patients with mental disabilities.
Keywords：Mental disordersHospitalizationElderlyComprehensive nursing interventionSafety
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 238-240 )