Abstract: Objective To explore the experience of nurses in providing pulmonary rehabilitation nursing for patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome（PSS）-related interstitial lung disease（ILD）,so as to provide a basis for promoting high-quality pulmonary rehabilitation nursing. Methods From June 2020 to March 2021,the semi-structured interview method was used to conduct in-depth interviews with nurses in the respiratory and critical care medicine departments of two tertiary class A general hospitals in Yangzhou City,and the Colaizzi 7-step analysis method was used to collect,organize,analyze the data and extract the theme. Results Four major themes were analyzed：many pressures of nurses during pulmonary rehabilitation training and difficulty in pulmonary rehabilitation care;appreciation of the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation knowledge and strong willingness to learn about pulmonary rehabilitation;perceiving the needs of good preparation before pulmonary rehabilitation and improving of the whole pulmonary rehabilitation assessment;expecting multidisciplinary cooperation and obtaining support from various aspects such as managers and family members. Conclusion It is necessary to pay attention to the pressure and needs of nurses in the process of providing pulmonary rehabilitation nursing for patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome-related interstitial lung disease. While promoting the physical and mental health of nurses,we should strengthen the learning of pulmonary rehabilitation knowledge,optimize the pulmonary rehabilitation management model of sports and medical integration,and encourage family members to participate,so as to improve the nursing ability of nurses in pulmonary rehabilitation.

Key words: Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Sjogren's Syndrome, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Critical Care Nursing, Qualitative Research