What do you need to pay attention to influenza care?

What do you need to pay attention to influenza care?

What do you need to pay attention to influenza care?

For hospitalized flu patients, the nursing staff should do the following:

1. During the febrile period, rest in bed, drink plenty of water, regularly monitor body temperature, and take Chinese medicine or antiviral drugs such as Yinqiao Jiedu Tablets, Sangju Cold Tablets, etc.

2. For patients with obvious body aches or headaches, the patient may be assisted to take a comfortable position and, if necessary, to take antipyretic and analgesic drugs;

3. Patients with pulmonary inflammation or cardiopulmonary dysfunction should closely monitor vital signs. Patients with dyspnea or cyanosis should take semi-recumbent position, give oxygen, remove respiratory secretions in time, strengthen supportive care, pay attention to maintain cardiovascular function, poisoning Symptoms can be treated with effective antibiotics or hormones;


4. Pairs of patients can be isolated according to the respiratory tract to 48 hours after the heat retreat, indoor ventilation should be strengthened, the secretions of the patient's respiratory tract should be disinfected in time, and utensils, utensils and clothes can be disinfected by boiling or sun exposure.

Generally, simple influenza can be left untreated, and home care can be done according to the following aspects:

• Place the patient in a single room to prevent droplets from spreading;
• Requires the room to be well ventilated, and regularly sterilize the air with vinegar. When taking care of the patient, wear a mask to disinfect the patient's respiratory secretions and dirt (such as coughed sputum);
• For those with high fever, the family should be instructed to use physical cooling methods and correctly use antipyretic drugs;
• To give a nutritious, digestible light diet, patients should be encouraged to drink more water to reduce symptoms of poisoning and shorten the course of disease;
• If there is high fever, cough, purulent sputum, difficulty breathing, etc. should be sent to the hospital in time.