婴幼儿心脏术后肺部感染的原因分析和护理

Nursing of Lung Infection after Cardiac Operations in Infants

作者报道了该科1996年5月至1997年5月施行婴幼儿心脏手术后发生肺部感染20例。分析导致肺部感染的主要原因有室间隔缺损伴肺动脉高压、侵入性治疗、手术创伤、复杂性心脏病等；总结了针对肺部感染的气道管理：温化气道，及时吸痰，无菌操作，协助排痰，树立榜样等护理方法，取得了较满意的效果。

180 cases of cardiac operations in infants were performed between May 1996 and May 1997 in ourdepartment. 20 cases of them developed postoperative lung infections. The main causes of infections were ven-tricular aneurysm with pulmonary artery hypertension, invasive therapy, operative trauma and complex heartdisease. The following nursing interventions were introduced to control lung infections: moisting air way, aspi-rating sputum, asepsis, sputum assisting expectoration. The satisfactory results were obtained.