Influence of pertinent nursing method on the treatment effect of intractable affective disorder patients / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To research in the effect of pertinent nursing method on therapeutic effect of postoperative intractable affective disorder. Methods We drew out all the patients who were in accordance with inclusion and exclusion criteria and accepted surgical treatment from June to September in 2008,and obtained 45 patients which were divided into the experimental group(21 participants) and the control group (24 participants) randomly.The experimental group adopted pertinent nmsing intervention in different periods,the control group accepted routine nursing measures.Two psychiatrists evaluated these patients' symptoms using the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS), Bech-Rafaelsen Mania Rating Scale (BRMS), and Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD). Results The difference of total efficiency between the two groups had no statistical significance at 1 week and 1 month after operation, yet, obvious statistical significance was seen on 3 and 6 months after operation.The total points of all scales had no statistical significance at 1 week and 1 month after operation; however, obvious statistical significance appeared on 3 month and 6 month after operation.The improvement of symptoms of the experimental group was better than the control group. Conclusions The nurs-i ng interventions used in this research could improve the therapeutic effect of the postoperative intractable affective disorder, and the effects were reflected mainly in the long term effectiveness.