摘要
目的了解心血管疾病患者发生跌倒的时间规律,为有效防范跌倒提供依据。方法回顾性调查心内科2001年9月至2008年10月心血管疾病患者住院期间发生跌倒的情况。结果31例患者发生跌倒,占0.28%。其中22例(71.0%)发生在11月至次年2月,24例发生在0:00~9:00。结论冬季及0:00~9:00是心血管疾病住院患者易发生跌倒的季节和时段,此季节和时段也是心血管疾病高发期,护士应针对高危季节和时段加强防范。
Objective To explore the time pattern of unintension falls in patients with cardiovascular diseases, and to provide informa- tion for fall prevention. Methods Hospitalized patients with cardiovascular diseases who experience unintentional falls from September of 2001 to October of 2008 were recruited into the study and their fall-related data were analyzed retrospectively. Results A total 31 cases suffered from a fall during studied period, 22 (71.0 %) falls happened from November to February; 24 falls happened during the period of 12 midnight to 9 o' clock in the morning. Conclusion Unintentional falls of patients with cardiovascular diseases usually occur in winter and during the period of 12 midnight to 9 o' clock in the morning. And cardiovascular diseases have a high incidence during this period. Nurses should be alert to the risk of falls and episodes of disease during this period.
关键词
住院患者
心血管疾病
跌倒
时间规律
心内科
inpatients
cardiovascular diseases
fall
time pattern
department of cardiovascular diseases