Ahmed Azza H, Sonnenburg Katie, Foli Karen J, Walters Becky
Purdue University, College of Health and Human Sciences, School of Nursing, West Lafayette, Indiana (Drs Ahmed and Foli and Ms Walters); and Peyton Manning Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Holist Nurs Pract. 2016 Jan-Feb;30(1):39-46. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000123.
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a lifelong disease that peaks in diagnosis between the ages of 15 to 25 years, making UC a significant chronic disease among adolescents that could affect the adolescents throughout their life. This article provides an overview of the role of nurse practitioners as health care providers in managing adolescent patients with UC with a holistic approach that encompasses the physical aspects of the disease, as well as developmental and psychosocial needs. By describing the influence that developmental stage and psychological stress have on patients with UC, the nurse practitioners can facilitate evidence-based and holistic care for adolescents and promote self-management.
溃疡性结肠炎(UC)是一种终身性疾病,诊断高峰年龄在15至25岁之间,这使得UC成为青少年中一种严重的慢性疾病,可能会影响他们的一生。本文概述了执业护士作为医疗服务提供者,采用整体护理方法管理青少年UC患者的作用,这种方法涵盖了疾病的身体方面以及发育和心理社会需求。通过描述发育阶段和心理压力对UC患者的影响,执业护士可以为青少年提供循证整体护理,并促进自我管理。