小儿心脏术后监护期间父母压力及焦虑状况调查

The study of parents' stress and anxiety during their children staying in the cardiac intensive care unit after open heart surgery

目的 :探讨先天性心脏病 (CHD)小儿父母亲在小儿术后监护期间的压力及焦虑状态。方法 :应用状态 -特质焦虑量表(State -TraitAnxietyInventory ,STAI)及Miles监护病房父母压力量表 ,通过问卷调查方法对 34例CHD小儿父母的压力感受及情绪状态进行评估。结果 :父母亲在小儿监护期间压力主要有 5种 :小儿身体状况 ,与患儿分离 ,父母亲角色的改变 ,与医护人员的沟通 ,医疗费用 ;母亲所感受的压力程度大于父亲。结论 :小儿心脏术后监护期间父母亲的压力及焦虑状况应引起护理人员的重视 。

Objective:To study the parental stress and anxiety during their children with congenital heart disease staying in the cardiac intensive care unit after open heart surgery.Methods:The stress and anxiety levels of 34 parents were assessed by a survey design, using State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and Parental Stressor Scale. Results: The results indicated that the rank of the stress for the parents was as follows: status of ill child, separation with child,conversion of parental role,communication with hospital's staff,expenditure for illness. The results also indicated that mothers' stress was higher than fathers'. Conclusions: Nurses should fully evaluate the parental stress and anxiety during their children staying in the intensive care unit. It is very necessary for nurses to provide better motional support and health education to these parents.