2023年5月第30卷第5期健康教育在老年急性阑尾炎护理中的应用及对患者焦虑、抑郁情绪的影响彭丽花,陈志娟,叶婷(江西省抚州市临川区第一人民医院外科,江西抚州344100)【摘要】目的探讨健康教育在老年急性阑尾炎患者护理中的应用效果。方法选择我院2019年1月至2022年1月收治的老年急性阑尾炎患者82例,随机为两组各41例。对照组实施常规护理,观察组在此基础上实施健康教育。持续随访1个月,对比两组的焦虑、抑郁情绪及术后恢复情况。结果护理后,观察组焦虑自评量表(SAS)、抑郁自评量表(SDS)评分均低于对照组(P<0.05)。观察组首次排气时间、排便时间、下床活动时间及住院时间均短于对照组(P<0.05)。结论健康教育在老年急性阑尾炎护理中具有较好的应用效果,利于改善患者的焦虑、抑郁情绪,促进术后恢复。【关键词】急性阑尾炎;健康教育;焦虑;抑郁;术后恢复中图分类号:R473.6文献标识码:Adoi:10.3969/j.issn.1674-4659.2023.05.0711ApplicationofHealthEducationforElderlyPatientswithAcuteAppendicitisandtheInfluenceonAnxietyandDepressionPENGLihua,CHENZhijuan,YETing(DepartmentofSurgery,theFirstPeople'sHospitalofLinchuanDistrict,Fuzhou344100,China)[Abstract]ObjectiveToexploretheapplicationeffectofhealtheducationforelderlypatientswithacuteappendicitis.Methods82elderlypatientswithacuteappendicitisadmittedtoourhospitalfromJanuary2019toJanuary2022wereselectedandrandomlydividedintotwogroups,with41casesineachgroup.Thecontrolgroupreceivedroutinenursing,whiletheobservationgroupreceivedhealtheducationonthisbasis.Bothgroupswerefollowedupfor1month.Theanxiety,depressionandpostoperativerecoverywerecomparedbetweenthetwogroups.ResultsTheSASandSDSscoresoftheobservationgroupwerelowerthanthoseofthecontrolgroup(P<0.05).Thefirstexhausttime,defecationtime,out-of-bedactivitytimeandhospitalizationtimeintheobservationgroupwereshorterthanthoseinthecontrolgroup(P<0.05).ConclusionsHealtheducationhasbetterapplicationeffectinthenursingofelderlypatientswithacuteappendicitis,whichisconducivetoimprovingtheanxietyanddepressionofpatientsandpromotingpostoperativerecovery.[Keywords]Acuteappendicitis;Healtheducation;Anxiety;Depression;Postoperativerecove...