eISSN 2097-6046
ISSN 2096-7446
CN 10-1655/R
Responsible Institution:China Association for Science and Technology
Sponsor:Chinese Nursing Association

Chinese Journal of Emergency and Critical Care Nursing ›› 2023, Vol. 4 ›› Issue (3): 249-251.doi: 10.3761/j.issn.2096-7446.2023.03.011

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Postoperative nursing care of a child undergoing nasal endoscopic bilateral nasal stenosis dilation

WU Li, DING Yaping, XIA Shanshan   

  • Received:2022-04-21 Online:2023-03-10 Published:2023-03-07

Abstract: To summarize the experience of postoperative nursing of a child with congenital bilateral posterior nasal stenosis who underwent nasal endoscopic bilateral nasal stenosis dilation. Aiming at the problems of prolonged indwelling time of dilation tubes,risk of malnutrition,and high incidence of restenosis within one year after surgery in the child,the importance of maintenance of nasal dilation tubes and prevention of complications were emphasized,including safe fixation,effective removal of secretions,the maintain of skin integrity. An individualized nutritional support plan was formulated and extended services for home care and follow-up after discharge were implemented. After 51 days of careful treatment and care,the child was improved and discharged. And he was in good condition during the four follow-ups after discharge.

Key words: Congenital Posterior Nasal Stenosis, Dilation, Child, Critical Care Nursing