What are the nursing measures for advanced liver cancer? 3 nursing measures for advanced liver cancer

The treatment of liver cancer is a problem that many patients are concerned about. Although this disease is a common disease, many people do not know much about it. In fact, for liver cancer patients, care measures in life are also very important. Everyone must pay attention to the details of their lives.

1. Psychological care. In the late stage of liver cancer, patients know that they are in the last stage of their lives and cannot accept the reality that they will lose their relatives and friends and leave the world forever. In addition, due to adverse reactions during diagnosis and treatment and unbearable cancer pain, they often show great depression and anxiety, irregular lifestyle, poor concentration, loss of appetite and fatigue. Therefore, nurses should try their best to help patients maintain hope, accept treatment, insist on living, provide psychological care, control pain, and improve the quality of patients' last stage of life.

2. Pain care. In the late stage of liver cancer, tumor tissue necrosis may cause pain in the tumor area. While strengthening the observation of the patient's condition, nurses should also do a good job of comforting the patient. When the pain is intolerable, closely observe the location, nature, and degree of the pain to distinguish it from the pain caused by other complications, and use painkillers as prescribed by the doctor when necessary.

3. Diet care. In the late stage of liver cancer, attention should be paid to the color, aroma and taste of food, so as to improve the appetite of patients with late stage liver cancer. Give non-irritating and easily digestible food, the temperature should be appropriate, and the eating speed should be slow. Patients with late stage liver cancer can eat some Chinese medicine porridge, such as Astragalus porridge, Codonopsis pilosula, and red dates porridge, which can nourish the spleen and replenish qi. Do not lie flat for half an hour after a meal. Patients with late stage liver cancer are forbidden to eat greasy or fried food. Those who vomit can be given antiemetics, and total intravenous nutritional support can be given when necessary. Patients with late stage liver cancer should limit or fast protein when blood ammonia is high. The heat source of patients with late stage liver cancer is mainly carbohydrates, and fruits and vegetables can be selected.

Liver cancer patients should pay attention to the disease and seek early treatment after the disease is discovered. Do not ignore the best time for disease treatment. It is not terrible to have a disease. Patients should also maintain an optimistic attitude and not let their negative attitude worsen the disease.