Nursing methods that lymphoma patients should master

What kind of care should patients with lymphoma have? Lymphoma brings a lot of harm. While causing various pains to patients, it may also cause some complications. Therefore, we must pay great attention to lymphoma. Here experts recommend that patients and friends should do a good job of related care to avoid worsening of the disease. Take a look at the following care methods!

1. Patients in the early stage can do some activities. If they have fever or obvious infiltration symptoms, they should stay in bed to reduce consumption and protect the body. This is one of the most common nursing measures for lymphoma.

2. Patients should be given high-calorie, high-protein, vitamin-rich, easily digestible food and plenty of water to enhance the body's tolerance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy and promote toxin excretion.

3. The care of lymphoma also requires keeping the skin clean and washing it with warm water every day. Especially, the skin in the radiotherapy area should be protected. Lymphoma patients should avoid all irritants such as sunlight, heat and cold, various disinfectants, soaps, adhesive tapes, etc., and underwear should be made of soft cotton fabrics with strong water absorption and should be loose.

4. Observing the treatment effects and adverse reactions during radiotherapy and chemotherapy is also a common nursing measure for lymphoma.

Usually many people do not pay attention to the care of lymph nodes, because they think that a certain effect can be achieved through treatment. In fact, if we can do a good job of care, it will not only prevent the aggravation of the disease, but also help patients get rid of the pain caused by lymphoma early.