空巢老年冠心病患者常见问题的护理概述

Nursing Summary of Common Problems of Coronary Heart Disease in Elderly Patients with Empty Nest

摘要: 冠心病常高发于老年人，病程长，反复发作，号称“第一杀手”。冠心病的治疗方法中，药物治疗是冠心病患者的根本治疗方法，此外，还要结合健康的饮食和生活方式，以及积极乐观的心理。空巢老人长期缺少子女照顾，心理适应能力差，生理机能、反应能力显著减退，生活自理能力下降，记忆力减退，住院期间病情得到有效控制，出院后由于知识缺乏，依从性差，未能按时、按量服药，病情更容易反复加重。

Abstract: Coronary Heart Disease, with high morbidity among elderly peoples, is called “the first killer”. In the treatment of coronary heart disease, drug therapy is the fundamental treatment for patients with coronary heart disease; besides, it should be combined with healthy diet, lifestyle and positive optimism. Empty nesters lack children’s care for a long time; their psychological adaptability is poor; their physiological function and reaction ability are obviously decreased; their self-care ability is decreased; their memory is decreased; and their illness is effectively controlled during hospitalization. After discharge, due to lack of knowledge and poor compliance, they fail to take medicine on time and in quantity, and their illness is more likely to worsen repeatedly.