Brent Louise, Hommel Ami, Maher Ann Butler, Hertz Karen, Meehan Anita J, Santy-Tomlinson Julie
National Office of Clinical Audit, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 123 St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Malmö University, Malmo, Sweden; Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
Injury. 2018 Aug;49(8):1409-1412. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.06.036. Epub 2018 Jun 22.
The challenge of caring for patients with fragility fractures is particularly acute for nursing teams who are in short supply and work with patients following fracture on a 24 h basis, coordinating as well as providing complex care. This paper considers the role of nurses within the orthogeriatric team and highlights the value of effective nursing care in patient outcomes. It explores the nature of nursing for patients with fragility fracture with a focus on the provision of safe and effective care and the coordination of care across the interdisciplinary team. It also highlights the need for specific skills in orthopaedic and geriatric nursing as well as specialist education.
对于人手短缺且需24小时照护骨折患者、协调并提供复杂护理的护理团队而言,护理脆性骨折患者的挑战尤为严峻。本文探讨了护士在老年骨科团队中的作用,并强调了有效护理对患者预后的价值。它探讨了脆性骨折患者护理的本质,重点是提供安全有效的护理以及跨学科团队护理的协调。它还强调了骨科和老年护理方面特定技能以及专业教育的必要性。