Clinical Nursing·Surgical Nursing
Application of Omaha system in the assessment and intervention of the patients with permanent colostomy continue nursing problem
Yanqiu Wang, Xiaoxia Duan, Dongmei Chen, Rui Huo
Published 2017-06-01
Cite as Chin J Prac Nurs, 2017, 33(16): 1238-1241. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2017.16.010
Abstract
ObjectiveTo explore the assessment and intervention categorized for patients with permanent colostomy′s continue nursing problem based on the Omaha system.
MethodsDeveloping permanent colostomy′s continue nursing problem assessment form in the framework of Omaha system, using this assessment form to evaluate 46 patients′ continue nursing problem and choose appropriate interventions.
ResultsA total of 46 patients on the day of discharge had a total of 260 continue nursing problems. There were 5.7 nursing problems averagely for every patient. Incidence of more than 50% of the nursing problems had personal care, role change, mental health, sleep and rest, digestion-hydration and social; potential continue nursing problems was 90. There were 1.97 nursing problems averagely for every patient. The main potential continue nursing problems were two, respectively was colostomy complications and colostomy surrounding skin complications. Continue nursing intervention had a total of 727. There were 15.8 continue nursing interventions averagely for every patient. The most frequent interventions were for physiological and psychosocial domain.
ConclusionsOmaha Question Classification System can fully assess permanent colostomy′s continue nursing problem andset corresponding nursing intervention strategiesaccording to Omaha intervention system. More attention should be paid to psychosocial and health-related behavior problem. The most frequent interventions were health education, guidance, counseling and monitoring.
Key words:
Omaha system; Permanent colostomy; Continue nursing
Contributor Information
Yanqiu Wang
Xiaoxia Duan
Department of Nursing, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Banbu Medical College, Bangbu 233000, China
Dongmei Chen
Rui Huo